East Germany German Democratic Republic Germany Europe By Region
East Germany German Democratic Republic Germany Europe By Region
East Germany
Sites relating to the former German Democratic Republic aka East Germany which originated as the Soviet Union's zone of occupation at the end of World War II and lasted until its reunification with West Germany in 1990.
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- Encyclopedia article on the history of the state from 1945 to 1990.
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- National Security Archive electronic briefing book on the uprising.
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- Christian F. Ostermann on East German policy during the 1977-78 crisis in east Africa.
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- A selection of information about the former German Democratic Republic.
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- Overview information on the Nationale Volksarmee (NVA), the armed forces of the German Democratic Republic, and on the civilian police force (Volkspolizei).
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- Bibliography, book reviews, other information and links related to research on the German Democratic Republic (GDR/DDR) in Germany and the United Kingdom. Languages: English, German.
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- Information on films available for purchase.
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- Information on the state from Spartacus Schoolnet.
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- Short article on the Communist state.
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- The German phenomenon of Ostalgie - nostalgia for the former East Germany - is fuelling plans for a theme park celebrating life in the communist state.
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- List of leaders of East Germany from after the Second World War to the state's demise in 1990.
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- Information, memories, and images on the people's uprising of June 17th 1953 in the former GDR (East Germany).
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- Detailed Library of Congress study of the German Democratic Republic.
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- Information about East German automobile license plates.
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- Anthony Glees writes on the uprising of June 1953 in East Germany arguing that it revealed the true face of a state dependent for its survival on the control and surveillance of its own citizens.
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- A virtual tour through East Germany, including the Inner-German Border Museum, the Soviet War Memorial in Berlin and Eisenhüttenstadt, East Germany's model city.
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