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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, pronounced [??d????t???? demo??k??a??t?????? ??epu??bli??k], DDR, pronounced [??de??de??????????]), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state was a part of the Eastern Bloc in the Cold War. Commonly described as a communist state, it described itself as a socialist "workers' and peasants' state". Its territory was administered and occupied by Soviet forces following the end of World War II???the Soviet occupation zone of the Potsdam Agreement, bounded on the east by the Oder???Neisse line. The Soviet zone surrounded West Berlin but did not include it and West Berlin remained outside the jurisdiction of the GDR.

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    East German
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    East Germany 1956-1990.svg
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    East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, pronounced [??d????t???? demo??k??a??t?????? ??epu??bli??k], DDR, pronounced [??de??de??????????]), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state was a part of the Eastern Bloc in the Cold War. Commonly described as a communist state, it described itself as a socialist "workers' and peasants' state". Its territory was administered and occupied by Soviet forces following the end of World War II???the Soviet occupation zone of the Potsdam Agreement, bounded on the east by the Oder???Neisse line. The Soviet zone surrounded West Berlin but did not include it and West Berlin remained outside the jurisdiction of the GDR.

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