Up from the Rubble charts the amazing story of Manfred Reich's survival in Nazi Germany. Throughout the podcast, Manfred illustrates his connection with pivotal points in recent German history and tells the story of Manfred's immigration to Australia and his short return to Germany during the Berlin Wall Crisis of 1961.
His many anecdotes show the tenacity of the human spirit, the horrors of war, and yet through it all, Manfred remains an entertaining and at times, funny storyteller.
Episode four of Up From The Rubble closes out the podcast as Manfred heads back to Germany knowing the dangers of the Berlin Wall will confront him and his new wife, Mandy. Manfred and Simon also reflect on his life and how it impacts him throughout Simon's life as well.
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Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
21 Aug 2021
Episode 3 - The Happy Wanderer
Episode three of Up From The Rubble sees Manfred explore Australia's various cities such as Melbourne and Adelaide. Encounter hostility for being a German in a country that fought against them in World War 2 and meets his wife, Mandy before heading back to Germany when the Berlin Wall is being erected.
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Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
14 Aug 2021
Episode 2 - 98% Bombed
Episode two of Up From The Rubble continues on with Manfred's childhood and the bond he felt between himself and his mother when they were nearly separated. Manfred also gives his recollect of what Berlin was reduced to after the war and how tensions starting growing between the United States and Russia because of the 'Berlin Blockade'.
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Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
7 Aug 2021
Episode 1 - Pilot
Episode one of the Up From The Rubble introduces the audience to Manfred Reich, a boy growing up in Berlin, the epicenter of World War 2. Despite many incidents such as his mother's apartment being bombed and his sister dying without being able to say goodbye, Manfred remained resilient and positive. Narrated by his son Simon Reich, together they go through Manfred's past to uncover stories that have never been revealed until now.
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Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
26 Jul 2021
Up From The Rubble Official Trailer
Up From The Rubble is a podcast about the life of Manfred Reich, a survivor of World War 2 who grew up in Berlin when Hitler was in power. Narrated by his son, Simon, Manfred tells of the hardships he had faced in his life and the impact that had on him when he started a family. The four-part series is set to be released in August.
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