Up From The Rubble

Simon Lutz & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
Up From The Rubble

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.

Episodes

  1. Episode 4 - Resilience

    28/08/2021

    Episode 4 - Resilience

    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. Follow us on Instagram @upfromtherubblepodcast and on Facebook - Up From The Rubble Podcast Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell

    28 min
  2. Episode 3 - The Happy Wanderer

    21/08/2021

    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. Follow us on Instagram @upfromtherubblepodcast and on Facebook - Up From The Rubble Podcast Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell

    30 min
  3. Episode 2 - 98% Bombed

    14/08/2021

    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'. Follow us on Instagram @upfromtherubblepodcast and on Facebook - Up From The Rubble Podcast Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell

    26 min
  4. Episode 1 - Pilot

    07/08/2021

    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. Follow us on Instagram @upfromtherubblepodcast and on Facebook - Up From The Rubble Podcast Made by Simon Reich & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell

    23 min
  5. Up From The Rubble Official Trailer

    26/07/2021

    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. Leave a rating and comment if you are looking forward to the full podcast! Follow the podcast at @upfromtherubblepodcast on Instagram or find us on Facebook at Up From The Rubble.

    1 min

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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.

Information

  • Creator
    Simon Lutz & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Simon Lutz & Evan 'The Wolf' Howell
  • Show Website
    Up From The Rubble

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