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Communism-East Germany
A selection of information about the former German Democratic Republic.

GDR research in Germany and the UK
Bibliography, book reviews, other information and links related to research on the German Democratic Republic (GDR/DDR) in Germany and the United Kingdom. Languages: English, German.

A Tour of Former East Germany: Ten Years after the Wall
A virtual tour through East Germany, including the Inner-German Border Museum, the Soviet War Memorial in Berlin and Eisenhüttenstadt, East Germany's model city.

East Germany - Country Study
Detailed Library of Congress study of the German Democratic Republic.

Documentaries on East Germany after the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Information on films available for purchase.

Uprising in East Germany, 1953
National Security Archive electronic briefing book on the uprising.

The 1953 revolt in East Germany: violence and betrayal
Anthony Glees writes on the uprising of June 1953 in East Germany arguing that it revealed the true face of a state dependent for its survival on the control and surveillance of its own citizens.

BBC NEWS | Europe | 'Mini East Germany' planned
The German phenomenon of Ostalgie - nostalgia for the former East Germany - is fuelling plans for a theme park celebrating life in the communist state.

East Germany
Short article on the Communist state.

German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
Information on the state from Spartacus Schoolnet.


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