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Oskar Brüsewitz's Self-Immolation in 1976: A Catalyst for the End of the GDR?

Pastor's self-immolation in 1976 shook GDR

Oskar Brüsewitz was an East German pastor who died in a self-immolation protest against church restrictions in 1976.