East Germany How Germans name the Soviet zone and GDR
Berlin dispatch explains East Germany by many names used abroad and by Germans themselves. It traces the 1945 Potsdam borders, the 1949 creation of the German Democratic Republic, and the ongoing Cold War dynamics with West Germany. It notes populations, reparations, and attempts to escape as pressures mount.
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East Germany
German Democratic Republic
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Democratic Germany
Soviet Union
Middle Germany
Germany
Poland
West Germany
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Czechoslovakia
Oder-Neisse
Potsdam
Socialist Unity Party
Prodla
Federal Republic of
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East Berlin uprisings link to size and tires of trucks
A garbled AP summary notes unrest in East Berlin and other cities on June 17, with protesters demanding free elections and end to tyranny. It mentions martial law in West Germany, Soviet involvement, and a provocative line about trucks and tires reflecting power and control amid riots.
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East Germany
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