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Allied Forces

Alliierte Streitkräfte

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Allied Control Council

Alliierter Kontrollrat

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super power

Großmacht

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occupation

Besatzung

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to occupy

besetzen

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zone of occupation

Besatzungszone

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Soviet Zone

Sowjetzone

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sector

Sektor

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currency

Währung

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currency reform

Währungsreform

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Cold War

Kalter Krieg

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Marshall Plan

Marshallplan

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Berlin Blockade

Berlin-Blockade (1948-49)

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Berlin Airlift

Berliner Luftbrücke (1948-49)

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Eastern Bloc

Ostblock

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satellite state

Satellitenstaat

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to install Communist governments

kommunistische Regierungen einsetzen

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exert influence over

Einfluss ausüben auf

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Warsaw Pact

Warschauer Pakt

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to protest

protestieren

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People’s Rebellion of June 17, 1953

Volksaufstand vom 17. Juni

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containment

Eindämmung

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arms race

Wettrüsten

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to deploy missiles

Raketen in Stellung bringen

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nuclear weapons

Atomwaffen

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stalemate

Pattsituation

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propaganda

Propaganda

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tension

Spannung

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to threaten

bedrohen

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a threat

eine Bedrohung

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espionage

Spionage

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spy

Spion*in

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to spy

spionieren

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proxy war

Stellvertreterkrieg

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on the brink of war

am Rande eines Kriegs

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Korean War

Koreakrieg (1950-1953)

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Cuban Missile Crisis

Kubakrise (1962)

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Vietnam War

Vietnamkrieg

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division of Germany

Teilung Deutschlands

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Federal Republic of Germany

Bundesrepublik Deutschland

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Basic Law

Grundgesetz (1949)

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Chancellor

Bundeskanzler*in

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Foreign Minister / Ministry

Außenminister*in / Außenministerium

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social market economy

soziale Marktwirtschaft

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economic miracle

Wirtschaftswunder

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high / low standard of living

hoher / niedriger Lebensstandard

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German Democratic Republic / GDR

Deutsche Demokratische Republik / DDR

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People's Chamber

Volkskammer

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Ministry for State Security

Ministerium für Staatssicherheit (MfS)

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State Security Service

Staatssicherheitsdienst, Stasi

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informal collaborator

Informeller Mitarbeiter (IM)

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surveillance

Überwachung

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to be under surveillance

überwacht werden

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censorship

Zensur

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opponent

Gegner

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to put down opposition

Widerstand niederschlagen / unterdrücken

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to flee across the border

über die Grenze fliehen

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Politburo

Politbüro

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National People's Army

Nationale Volksarmee (NVA)

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Free German Youth

Freie Deutsche Jugend (FDJ)

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hammer and compass

Hammer und Zirkel

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Socialist Unity Party of Germany

Sozialistische Einheitspartei Dtl. (SED)

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single list (of candidates)

Einheitsliste

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planned economy

Planwirtschaft

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shoot-to-kill-order

Schießbefehl

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real socialism

real existierender Sozialismus

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the (Berlin) Wall

die (Berliner) Mauer (1961

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reunification

Wiedervereinigung

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East-West conflict

Ost-West Konflikt

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détente

Entspannung

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Iron Curtain

Eiserner Vorhang

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collapse (of communism)

Zusammenbruch (des Kommunismus)

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the fall of the Wall

der Fall der Mauer (9.11.1989)

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Day of German Unity

Tag der Deutschen Einheit (3.10.1990)

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perestroika

Perestroika (Umgestaltung)

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glasnost

Glasnost (Offenheit)

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to negotiate

verhandeln

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negotiation

Verhandlung

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to demand reforms

Reformen fordern

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post-war Germany

Nachkriegsdeutschland

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