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East Germany

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1. East Germany - Noun

2. East Germany - Proper noun

Meaning

a republic in north central Europe on the Baltic; established by the Soviet Union in 1954; reunified with West Germany in 1990

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The people in East Germany have lived through so many changes in the last 15 years like never before in the country, and they did this often with great enthusiasm. But in the West we also have a high degree of transformations. Angela Merkel

I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional. Katarina Witt

1989 USSR stamp: "40 years of the German Democratic Republic" Television and radio Television and radio in East Germany were state-run industries; the Rundfunk der DDR was the official radio broadcasting organisation from 1952 until unification. Source: Internet

Although there were some limited attempts to create a permanent democratic East Germany, this did not come to pass. East Germany held its last elections in March 1990. Source: Internet

Allowances for retraining and advanced training and for refugees from East Germany were also increased, together with federal grants for sport. Source: Internet

Another form of traffic between East and West Berlin was the transfer of West Berlin's sewage into East Berlin and East Germany through the sewer pipes built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Source: Internet

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