East Germany
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Capital | East Berlin |
|---|---|
| Founded | October 7 |
| 1949 | |
| Population | 16. 11 million (1990) |
| Official_languages | German |
| Bezirk Dresden | |
| Bezirk Cottbus | |
| Currency | East German mark |
| Government | Dictatorship, Socialist state, Parliamentary republic, One-party state |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 857940 |
About East Germany
East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic, was a country that existed from 1949 to 1990, when the eastern portion of Germany was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War.
Ukraine: The soldiers who can't leave the front line until the war is over
... What could he know about modern warfare? As it happens, the 24th Brigade s 152mm Akatsiya (or Acacia) howitzers are so ancient that they re the same kind as the one Hryb commanded while serving with the Soviet Army in East Germany in the early 1990s...
Putin and Wagner boss Prigozhin: How a long friendship turned ugly
... The exact circumstances of their first encounter are unknown, but Prigozhin was fresh out of jail and Mr Putin had recently returned from a mission in East Germany as an officer with the Soviet security service, the KGB, and was looking for a way into politics...
King Charles praises Ukraine support on state visit to Germany
... For more than three decades, it stood just behind the wall which divided West and East Germany...
Five key takeaways from the Berlin Film Festival
... We are in East Germany right after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and it is a hot summer...
Russia 'looting' steel bound for Europe and UK, says Metinvest boss
... " But wouldn t that require a major military offensive by stretched Ukrainian forces? " Was there a big offensive when Germany reunited with East Germany? There are several ways in which Ukraine can take it back...
The Irish artist who charmed East German children
... From a childhood living above the Ulster Bank in Belfast s York Street, via the London Blitz to four decades spent as an artist in communist East Germany, hers is a remarkable 20th Century life story...
Russian man accused of Alexander Litvinenko killing dies of Covid-19
... He was serving in East Germany as the Soviet Union collapsed and fled with his first wife to Hamburg to claim political asylum...
Moonage Daydream: David Bowie taught me how to live again, says film-maker
... " The documentary also focuses on the singer s artistic interests in sculpture, theatre, film and painting, and his travels in the East Asia, as well living in Berlin in the then East Germany in the 19070s, saying he wanted to make himself " uncomfortable"...
East Germany Photos
