The years 1945-1948 became a thorough preparation, which led to the split of Germany and the appearance on the map of Europe of two countries formed in its place - the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic. Decoding the names of states is interesting in itself and serves as a good illustration of their differences.
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Residents of the former GDR: the USSR abandoned us, and the West Germans robbed us and turned us into a colony. KP special correspondent Daria Aslamova visited Germany and was surprised to discover that 27 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the country remains divided
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In March 1985, against the backdrop of the country's general desire for renewal, as a result of a behind-the-scenes struggle, a new political leadership led by M.S. came to power. Gorbachev. Having comprehensive information carefully hidden from society, and understanding that
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