At the end of the Cold War, East Germany's systematic doping secrets spilled out. The truth on the other side of the Berlin Wall has taken longer to emerge.

East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals. Article Information. Author, Olivier Guiberteau; Role, BBC Sport; 19 August 2024 "These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them.

East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals. Published 19 August 2024; Image source, Getty Images. Olivier Guiberteau. BBC Sport "These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them.

East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals "These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them. It's really nothing special." That was what German heptathlete Birgit Dressel, who ...