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Marlene Dietrich and Her Dark Double Leni Riefenstahl

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Actress Marlene Dietrich and documentary filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl were Berliners born a few months apart. The Third Reich would give them very different destinies.

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Marianne Schaefer Trench
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