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oct 7, 1949 - East and West Germany Formed

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The German Democratic Republic (GDR, with East Berlin as its capital, was established in the Soviet Zone. The two larger states were known informally as "West Germany" and "East Germany" respectively.

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oct 7, 1949
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~ 76 years ago

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