Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Baba vaGabriel vaiva muLutheran pakutanga kubva Hirschberg im Riesengebirge muSilesia, apo amai vake vaiva muKaturike pakutanga kubva kuHeilsberg muErmland (Warmia) nzvimbo yeEast Prussia uyo akanga achangobva kugara muKönigsberg; vabereki vose vakauya sevapoteri kuWest Germany panguva yekutiza uye kudzingwa kwevaGermany munguva yeHondo Yenyika Yechipiri. Vapoteri vaibva kumatunhu okumabvazuva vaiwanzotambudzwa muWest Germany, uye mhuri yaamai vake yaiwanzoregeredzwa se"vaPolish" muWest Germany. Sigmar Gabriel akarondedzera nhoroondo yemhuri yake se"nhoroondo yakashata yokutiza nokudzingwa" uye akacherechedza kuti vabereki vake vakabata nechirwere chokudzingwa nenzira dzakasiyana. Sekureva kwaGabriel, baba vake vaimushungurudza mumuviri nepfungwa uye vaive mutsigiri anofarira wepfungwa dzeNational Socialist "kusvikira mweya wake wekupedzisira;" Zvisinei, Walter Gabriel haana kumboona basa rinoshanda panguva yehondo nekuda kwekutambura neporiyo. Amai vake vakabatanidzwa mubasa rekubatsira uye kubatana kwePoland munguva yemutemo wehondo muPoland. Sigmar Gabriel akaenda kuchikoro kuGoslar, uye akashanda semusoja muGerman Air Force kubva muna 1979 kusvika muna 1981. Akadzidza zvematongerwe enyika, zvemagariro evanhu uye chiGerman paYunivhesiti yeGöttingen kubva muna 1982 uye akapasa bvunzo yekutanga yenyika semudzidzisi wechikoro chegirama muna 1987 uye bvunzo yechipiri yenyika muna 1989.  Mubvunzo: Baba vaGabriel vakaita bvunzo yavo yechipiri yenyika rini?
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