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November 9: A fateful day in the history of Germany
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November 9: A fateful day in the history of Germany – DW – 11/09/2025
From the end of the monarchy to the 1938 pogroms to the fall of the Berlin Wall, November 9 is a significant date on the German calendar.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:46 PM
November 9: A fateful day in the history of Germany
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Where sections of the Berlin Wall pieces can be found around the world
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Where Berlin Wall sections are found around the world – DW – 11/08/2025
The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989. But that's not where its story ended: Today, you can find pieces of the wall around the globe, even in strange places. Each one tells its own tale.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Where sections of the Berlin Wall pieces can be found around the world
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Big trouble in ‘Little Berlin’: the tiny hamlet split in two by the cold war www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...
Big trouble in ‘Little Berlin’: the tiny hamlet split in two by the cold war
A new museum in Mödlareuth tells the story of how a settlement of only 50 people straddled Bavaria in West Germany and Thuringia in the east
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November 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Exhibition Opening of ‘Harald Hauswald: Life in East Germany’
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Exhibition Opening of ‘Harald Hauswald: Life in East Germany’ – Nov. 13
An unembellished view of what life looked like in East Germany before the fall of the Berlin Wall, presented by Deutsches Haus at NYU
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November 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Exhibition Opening of ‘Harald Hauswald: Life in East Germany’
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GDR assets: The mystery of the missing billions — Part 1
GDR assets: The mystery of the missing billions — Part 1 – DW – 11/01/2025
The hunt for the assets of the former East Germany’s ruling party has the hallmarks of a thriller. There are dubious characters, bags of cash, and key witnesses who suddenly die. At its heart is the q...
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November 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
GDR assets: The mystery of the missing billions — Part 1
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35 years ago today, the German Democratic Republic ceased to exist and its territory was absorbed into the Federal Republic. If you want to learn more about the rise and fall of the GDR on this auspicious #TagderEinheit, you can check out my new book: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-de...
October 3, 2025 at 6:30 AM
35 years ago today, the German Democratic Republic ceased to exist and its territory was absorbed into the Federal Republic. If you want to learn more about the rise and fall of the GDR on this auspicious #TagderEinheit, you can check out my new book: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-de...
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28 October 1969: stamps issued in the GDR to mark the national stamp exhibition held in Magdeburg. This stamp depicts the monument to the scientist and politician Otto von Guericke.
October 28, 2025 at 9:47 AM
28 October 1969: stamps issued in the GDR to mark the national stamp exhibition held in Magdeburg. This stamp depicts the monument to the scientist and politician Otto von Guericke.
Can anyone help please? I have a phrase in one of my Stasi files- 'Nu dawei weg'. Is it a mix of Russian and German basically meaning 'go away' ? That would fit the context. Thanks
October 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Can anyone help please? I have a phrase in one of my Stasi files- 'Nu dawei weg'. Is it a mix of Russian and German basically meaning 'go away' ? That would fit the context. Thanks
East German Women – More Than Just the “Losers”
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October 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
East German Women – More Than Just the “Losers”
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Helga Paris: Women at Work - The 'Unforeseen Beauty' of East German Factory Workers In 1984 - flashbak.com/helga-pariss...
Helga Paris: Women at Work - The 'Unforeseen Beauty' of East German Factory Workers In 1984 - Flashbak
In 1984, Helga Paris spent weeks at a state-owned factory in East Berlin photographing female employees and their "unforeseen beauty".
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October 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Helga Paris: Women at Work - The 'Unforeseen Beauty' of East German Factory Workers In 1984 - flashbak.com/helga-pariss...
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Just been handed down this fantastic World Soccer magazine from 1990.
A triple page spread on the end of East Germany and its football league system.
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A triple page spread on the end of East Germany and its football league system.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Just been handed down this fantastic World Soccer magazine from 1990.
A triple page spread on the end of East Germany and its football league system.
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A triple page spread on the end of East Germany and its football league system.
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Cold war power play: how the Stasi got into computer games www.theguardian.com/games/2025/o...
Cold war power play: how the Stasi got into computer games
A new exhibition in Berlin shows how the notoriously paranoid East German state greeted the dawn of video gaming with surprising enthusiasm
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October 8, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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Thousands of Germans access Stasi files, 35 years after reunification
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October 3, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Thousands of Germans access Stasi files, 35 years after reunification
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What do statistics reveal about Germany 35 years after reunification?
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What do statistics reveal about Germany 35 years after reunification?
35 years after German reunification, Destatis has released a series focusing on statistical differences between eastern and western federal states today.
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October 3, 2025 at 10:43 AM
What do statistics reveal about Germany 35 years after reunification?
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35 years later, beloved East German car still sputters on
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October 3, 2025 at 10:42 AM
35 years later, beloved East German car still sputters on
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Divided again? 35 years after reunification, Germany feels it is growing apart
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Divided again? 35 years after reunification, Germany feels it is growing apart - The Berliner
35 years after reunification, most Germans believe the nation is growing apart, with East Germans feeling the divide most strongly.
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October 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Divided again? 35 years after reunification, Germany feels it is growing apart
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35 years after Berlin Wall, East German football struggling
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35 years after Berlin Wall, East German football struggling – DW – 10/02/2025
East Germany's political collapse was mirrored in football, but a focus on youth brings hope for the future.
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October 3, 2025 at 9:42 AM
35 years after Berlin Wall, East German football struggling
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Read a Stasi file this morning on an alleged case of rape between two men. The Stasi accused the apparent rapist of hypnotising the other man into a suggestive state of mind... #GDR
September 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Read a Stasi file this morning on an alleged case of rape between two men. The Stasi accused the apparent rapist of hypnotising the other man into a suggestive state of mind... #GDR
East German Campers Keep Traditions Alive
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East German Campers Keep Traditions Alive
Former East Germany campers gather in Leipzigast twice a year to relive a shared past more than three decades after reunification.
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September 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
East German Campers Keep Traditions Alive
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'Everything has changed here': East Side Gallery turns 35
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'Everything has changed here': East Side Gallery turns 35 – DW – 09/24/2025
Once a place for alternative lifestyles, now a monument surrounded by offices and luxury apartments: Few other places in Berlin symbolize change as much as the East Side Gallery.
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September 25, 2025 at 11:26 AM
'Everything has changed here': East Side Gallery turns 35
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