haven't been that afraid since then either or i've never felt so utterly powerless and unable to determine my own fate. his freedoms already so restricted in his life in east germany were now completely robbed at the stasi jail in dresden interrogators tried to break him with endless interrogations arbitrary harassment and total isolation even when he was allowed out to the courtyard. which could mean you forced into many a wacom device i was always down there. because i could never imagine what it was like from up here. now looking down at it's almost as if the guards were standing up on your. show separated from the scum below. flutes to. paint a call it was sentenced to 10 months in jail for attempting to escape the republic