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German Unity Day explained DW 10/02/2025

Following the end of World War II in 1945, a defeated Germany was divided into four occupation zones, controlled by the Allied powers: the United States, France, Great Britain and the Soviet Union. In 1949, two states emerged: the democratic Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) in the West, and the socialist German Democratic Republic (GDR) in the East, with the latter being under Soviet control.
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1 month ago

Berlin's memorial to victims of communism 'long overdue' DW 08/24/2025

A central Berlin memorial will honor victims of the GDR's communist dictatorship, commemorating persecution, deaths at the inner-German border, and suppression of freedoms.
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3 months ago

East German doping victim fights for the truth DW 07/08/2025

Former GDR athlete Andreas Wornowski faces severe health issues resulting from performance-enhancing drug use enforced during his career.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Two to One review East Berlin cash scam capers through ruins of communism

Natja Brunckhorst's film humorously critiques the absurdity of economic transitions in post-GDR Germany through a satirical heist narrative.
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