Definition
die DDR
:the GDR, East Germany (abbreviation for the country which existed between 1949 and 1990)
DDR stood for Deutsche Demokratische Republik. In English, it was mostly just called East Germany, though sometimes the direct translation “GDR” (German Democratic Republic) was also used.
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