The official name was Deutsche Demokratische Republik ('German Democratic Republic'), usually abbreviated to DDR (GDR). Both terms were used in East Germany, with increasing usage of …

After tensions mounted between the Soviet Union on the one side, and the United States, Great Britain, and France on the other, the Western powers combined their zones and allowed the …

The German Democratic Republic (GDR), German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR), often known in English as East Germany, existed from 1949 to 1990. [1] It covered the area of …

德意志民主共和国 （德语：Die Deutsche Demokratische Republik， 德文 缩写：DDR ），简称 民主德国 ，或 东德 ，是1949年10月7日到1990年10月3日期间存在于欧洲中部的 社会主义国 …

On 7 October 1949 an East German state, called the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was proclaimed and took over governmental functions from the DWK, largely with the same leading …

British Army (Royal Military Police) video highlighting the perils and protocol of traveling to Berlin through the DDR checkpoints.

The German Democratic Republic (GDR) (German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR)), commonly called East Germany (German: Ostdeutschland), was founded on 7 October 1949, …

Although the carriages were British, the locomotive used for transit through the DDR was East German. After leaving Charlottenburg station 'The Berliner' stopped in Potsdam and an East …

The German Democratic Republic (GDR; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik [ˈdɔʏtʃə demoˈkʀaːtɪʃə ʀepuˈbliːk] or DDR), informally known in English as East Germany, was a state …

2013年7月11日 · The Berlin Infantry Brigade maintained forces at four barracks in the British zone of the city which lay cut off from the rest of West Germany deep in the heart of the communist …