Philippe Collin and Sébastien Goethals redo the match

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Detail of the cover of the comic strip "La patrie des frères Werner", by Philippe Collin and Sébastien Goethals.

Credits: Futuropolis editions

By: Jean-François Cadet Follow

50 min

Philippe Collin and Sébastien Goethals tell the story of the brothers Konrad and Andreas Werner against a backdrop of the Cold War and football.

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It is a story that is written for two.

The story of two brothers, Konrad and Andreas, two young Jewish orphans from WWII who go to work for the Stasi, the East German police.

Because it is also the story of two Germanys, the FRG and the GDR, which will clash one day in 1974 in Hamburg, in a football match which will be a showcase of the Cold War.

It is a fiction which mixes round and political, great history and espionage, but also the past and the present, because today's Europe was born from this confrontation.

It's a comic book album that was written with two, and therefore with four hands.

Those of screenwriter Philippe Collin, a radio man and historian by training, and those of designer Sébastien Goethals, used to thrillers and other genre stories.

“The homeland of the Werner brothers” is published by Futuropolis editions.

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