Key Dates and Definitions: GDR until 1961

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When was the GDR established?

October of 1949

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When was the FRG established?

May of 1949

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What was an event of 1950 which aimed to improve control?

The establishment of the Stasi

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What event of 1950 was significant in terms of government structure?

The first Volkskamner elections took place

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What event of 1950 was significant in terms of the GDR’s ties to the USSR?

The GDR joined COMECON

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What government policy was introduced in 1951?

The first Five Year Plan

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What event shares the same year as the Berlin Uprising?

Stalin’s death

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What government policy was established in 1956?

The second Five Year Plan

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What organisation was founded in 1955?

The Warsaw Pact

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What key diplomatic sequence began in 1958?

The Berlin Crisis

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What significant event occurred in 1959?

The GDR adopted its own flag

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What 1960 incident worsened the Berlin Crisis?

The U2 spy plane incident.

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What was the most significant event of 1961 in the GDR?

The Berlin Wall was constructed

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