In which period did the German Democratic Republic (GDR) exist?
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Correct answer to question 217: 1949 to 1990
Explanation
The GDR existed from 7 October 1949 until 2 October 1990. It was proclaimed in the Soviet occupation zone after the founding of the Federal Republic and ended with reunification.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
In welchem Zeitraum gab es die Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR)?
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