East Germany

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former country sovereign state

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic, was a socialist state in Central Europe that existed from 1949 to 1990 under Soviet influence, occupying the eastern part of present-day Germany with East Berlin as its capital.

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All labels observed (28)

Label Occurrences
German Democratic Republic 285
East Germany canonical 251
Soviet occupation zone of Germany 13

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former country ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
abbreviation DDR ⓘ
alliance Warsaw Pact ⓘ
borderedBy Baltic Sea ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ
capital East Berlin ⓘ
surface form: Berlin (East Berlin as de facto capital)

East Berlin ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
currency East German mark ⓘ
dissolutionCause German reunification ⓘ
dominantParty Socialist Unity Party of Germany ⓘ
endDate 1990-10-03 ⓘ
foundedAfter Group of Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany ⓘ
surface form: Soviet occupation zone in Germany
fullName East Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Deutsche Demokratische Republik
governmentType Marxist–Leninist one-party state ⓘ
hadBorderFortifications Berlin Wall ⓘ
inner German border ⓘ
surface form: Inner German border
hadNationalAnthem Auferstanden aus Ruinen ⓘ
hadPlannedEconomy true ⓘ
hadSecurityService East German Stasi ⓘ
surface form: Stasi
hadSubdivision Bezirk Berlin ⓘ
Bezirk Dresden ⓘ
Bezirk Erfurt ⓘ
Bezirk Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ
Bezirk Halle ⓘ
Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt ⓘ
Bezirk Leipzig ⓘ
Bezirk Magdeburg ⓘ
Bezirk Neubrandenburg ⓘ
Bezirk Potsdam ⓘ
Bezirk Rostock ⓘ
Bezirk Schwerin ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Chairman of the Council of Ministers ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Chairman of the State Council ⓘ
ideology socialism ⓘ
influencedBy Soviet Union ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha2 DD ⓘ
legislature Volkskammer ⓘ
locatedIn Central Europe ⓘ
memberOf Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ⓘ
Warsaw Pact ⓘ
mergedInto Germany ⓘ
nativeName East Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Deutsche Demokratische Republik
occupiedBy Soviet Union ⓘ
officialLanguage German ⓘ
officialName East Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: German Democratic Republic
partOf Eastern Bloc ⓘ
politicalSystem one-party socialist state ⓘ
precededBy East Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Soviet occupation zone in Germany
reunificationDate 1990-10-03 ⓘ
reunifiedWith West Germany ⓘ
shortName East Germany self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: GDR
startDate 1949-10-07 ⓘ
stateIdeology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
succeededBy Germany ⓘ
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
UNMembershipDate 1973-09-18 ⓘ
UNMemberState true ⓘ

Referenced by (601)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Germany → borderedBy → East Germany ⓘ
West Germany → reunifiedWith → East Germany ⓘ
Allied occupation of Germany → followedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Allied occupation of Germany → appliesToJurisdiction → East Germany ⓘ
Nazi Germany → followedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Chemnitz → wasPartOf → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Germany → historicalPredecessor → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
Marxism–Leninism → stateIdeologyOf → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Eastern Bloc regimes → appliesToJurisdiction → East Germany ⓘ
Deutsche Mark → usedIn → East Germany ⓘ
Member States of the United Nations → hasFormerMember → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
West Berlin → surroundedBy → East Germany ⓘ
West Berlin → surroundedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
West Berlin → notPartOf → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic (legally)
West Berlin → separatedFrom → East Germany ⓘ
Warsaw Pact → country → East Germany ⓘ
Warsaw Pact → signatory → East Germany ⓘ
Berlin Wall → country → East Germany ⓘ
Berlin Wall → constructedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Berlin Wall → constructedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: East German government
fall of the Berlin Wall → country → East Germany ⓘ
fall of the Berlin Wall → mainParticipant → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: East German government
Reichsmark → successorCurrencyRegion → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
1984 Summer Olympics → boycott → East Germany ⓘ
Karl Marx Monument → commissionedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Westbindung → notAppliedTo → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Prague Spring → opposedBy → East Germany ⓘ
Helsinki Accords → signatoryCountry → East Germany ⓘ
Germans → historicalState → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Joachim Sauer → placeOfBirth → East Germany ⓘ
Socialist Unity Party of Germany → country → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Socialist Unity Party of Germany → operatedIn → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Socialist Unity Party of Germany → wasRulingPartyOf → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Socialist Unity Party of Germany → hadLeadingRoleInConstitution → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
University of Leipzig → locatedIn → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Germany
Saxony → locatedIn → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Germany
Saxony → memberOf → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
Scud missiles → usedBy → East Germany ⓘ
subject surface form: Scud missile
DM → becameCurrencyOf → East Germany ⓘ
subject surface form: Deutsche Mark
DM → usedIn → East Germany ⓘ
subject surface form: Deutsche Mark
Allied Military Mark → usedIn → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet occupation zone of Germany
inner German border → countryBorder → East Germany ⓘ
inner German border → separated → East Germany ⓘ
inner German border → constructedBy → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: German Democratic Republic
inner German border → controlledBy → East Germany ⓘ
1976 Summer Olympics → secondInMedalTable → East Germany ⓘ
Friedrich Paulus → laterLivedIn → East Germany ⓘ
Thomas Kretschmann → placeOfBirth → East Germany ⓘ
Gera → locatedIn → East Germany ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Germany
Gera → formerCountry → East Germany ⓘ