Behind the wall: Daily life in East Germany
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MSNThe Armchair Historian
Behind the wall: Daily life in East Germany
In this video, we explore daily life in East Germany during the Cold War. From the state-controlled economy and strict surveillance of the Stasi to the culture, education, and everyday struggles of ordinary citizens, we examine how life unfolded behind the Iron Curtain in the German Democratic Republic.
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