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East Germany
East Germany
also
the German Democratic Republic
a former country in northeast Europe, which in 1990 joined again with West Germany (the Federal Republic of Germany) to become Germany
—
East German
noun
,
adjective
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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