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Only At Night Could We Be Sad
Many Vietnamese people came to Germany as contract workers in 1987, hoping to build a new life. One of them was Ms. Nguyen Thi Le. On her 60th birthday, she recalled her first days in Germany, a time marked by loneliness, homesickness, but also full of hope.
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Many Vietnamese people came to Germany as contract workers in 1987, hoping to build a new life. One of them was Ms. Nguyen Thi Le. On her 60th birthday, she recalled her first days in Germany, a time marked by loneliness, homesickness, but also full of hope.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Melanie Nguyen
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Runtime:8 minutes
Studio:Dreh's Um
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