East Germany
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East Germany
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- A former Communist country of Central Europe, existing between 1949 and 1990. Official name: German Democratic Republic. Capital: East Berlin. Subsequently, the GDR’s antifascist tradition would be diluted, distorted, and refashioned into an ahistorical national origins myth in which the citizens of East Germany were officially proclaimed the “victors of history,” but where little space remained for the real and complicated history, not to
- A geographic region of Germany, consisting of the states formerly part of the Cold War-era East Germany, also known as Eastern Germany.
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name former European country
| Español | Alemania Oriental |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 동독 Dongdok |
| 日本語 | 東ドイツ Higashi Doitsu, 東独 Tōdoku |
| 中文 | 東德 /东德 Dōng Dé |
| हिन्दी | पूर्वी जर्मनी pūrvī jarmanī |
| Kiswahili | Ujerumani Mashariki |
| Português | Alemanha Oriental |
| Français | Allemagne de l'Est |
| Deutsch | Ostdeutschland |
| Italiano | Germania Est |
| Ελληνικά | Ανατολική Γερμανία Anatolikí Germanía |
| Română | Germania de Est |
| Русский | Восто́чная Герма́ния Vostóčnaja Germánija |
| Tiếng Việt | Đông Đức |
| العربية | أَلْمَانِيَا الشَّرْقِيَّة ʔalmāniyā š-šarqiyya |
| עברית | גֶּרְמַנְיָה הַמִּזְרָחִית germánya ha-mizrakhít |
Talk about this word "East Germany." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/east%20germany. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. East Germany. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/east%20germany "East Germany." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/east%20germany.
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@misc{east_germany_2026,
title = {East Germany},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/east%20germany},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}