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    East Central German or East Middle German (German: Ostmitteldeutsch) is the eastern Central German language and is part of High German. Present-day Standard...
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    eastern territories of Germany. Central German divides into two subgroups, West Central German and East Central German. Central German is distinguished by...
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    East Germany (German: Ostdeutschland, pronounced [ˈɔstˌdɔʏtʃlant] ), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik...
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    East Low German (German: ostniederdeutsche Dialekte, ostniederdeutsche Mundarten, Ostniederdeutsch) is a group of Low German dialects spoken in north-eastern...
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    German (Standard High German: Deutsch, pronounced [dɔʏtʃ] ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely...
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    West Central German (German: Westmitteldeutsch) belongs to the Central, High German dialect family of German. It includes the following sub-families:...
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    transported Germans from Crimea to Central Asia. Between 1944 and 1948, millions of people, including ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche) and German citizens...
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    The East German uprising of 1953 (German: Volksaufstand vom 17. Juni 1953 ) was an uprising that occurred in East Germany from 16 to 17 June 1953. It...
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  • German which is commonly also called "High German" – comprise the varieties of German spoken south of the Benrath and Uerdingen isoglosses in central...
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    German East Africa (GEA; German: Deutsch-Ostafrika) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda,...
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  • and government. Prior to the proclamation of an East German state, the Soviets established the German Economic Commission (DWK) in 1948 as a de facto...
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    East Franconian has elements of Central German and Upper German. The same goes only for South Franconian German in adjacent Baden-Württemberg. East Franconian...
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  • East German jokes, jibes popular in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR, also known as East Germany), reflected the concerns of East German citizens...
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    German dependency in East Asia leased from China in 1898. Japanese forces occupied it following the Siege of Tsingtao. German New Guinea was a German...
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    The East German mark (German: Mark der DDR [ˈmaʁk deːɐ̯ ˌdeːdeːˈʔɛʁ] ), commonly called the eastern mark (German: Ostmark [ˈɔstmaʁk] ) in West Germany and...
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  • East-Central Europe is the region between German-, Hungarian-, and West Slavic-speaking Europe and the East Slavic countries of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine...
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    Europe, rather than East-Central Europe. Baltic states Caucasus Central and Eastern European Online Library Central Europe East-Central Europe Eastern Europe...
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    The German Democratic Republic (GDR), German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR), often known in English as East Germany, existed from 1949 to 1990...
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    Central Germany or Middle Germany (German: Zentraldeutschland or Mitteldeutschland, pronounced [ˈmɪtl̩ˌdɔɪ̯t͡ʃlant] ), in geography, describes the areas...
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    becoming the first deployment of German troops outside Germany for the first time since the Second World War. But the East German participation raised Czech...
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    (German: Obersächsisch, pronounced [ˈoːbɐˌzɛksɪʃ]; Upper Saxon: [ɵːb̥oˤˈsɛɡ̊sʃ]) is an East Central German dialect spoken in much of the modern German...
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  • The German Democratic Republic (GDR; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR), commonly known in English as East Germany) was created as a socialist...
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    The economy of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany; GDR, DDR) was a command economy following the model of the Soviet Union based on the principles...
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    [ˌɛsʔeːˈdeː] ) was the founding and ruling party of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from the country's foundation in 1949 until its dissolution...
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  • The administrative divisions of the German Democratic Republic (commonly referred to as East Germany) were constituted in two different forms during the...
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    behalf to push that far east would be too costly, concentrating instead on mopping up resistance in the west German cities. Nazi Germany surrendered unconditionally...
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  • "Central Germany" has been located east of the centre of the country, but the name is still often used in business, media and by the Central German Metropolitan...
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    history under the Omani Empire and as parts of the British East Africa Protectorate and German East Africa. In broader linguistic and geographic interpretations...
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  • Middle High German (MHG; German: Mittelhochdeutsch (Mhdt., Mhd.)) is the term for the form of German spoken in the High Middle Ages. It is conventionally...
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  • German languages Old High German† & Middle High German† Upper German High Franconian East Franconian German South Franconian German Alemannic German Swabian...
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