East Berlin
Americannoun
noun
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In Prenzlauer Berg, a former East Berlin neighbourhood that has so far resisted the likes of McDonald's and Starbucks, there are already six branches.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
Erpenbeck, 57, was born and raised in East Berlin, which was part of East Germany until the country disappeared with German reunification in 1990.
From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024
East Berlin has become the art world’s Shenzhen, a low-paid back office for a global cultural industry.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024
As interior minister of West Germany, he co-signed the treaty in East Berlin that unified the country in August 1990.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2023
After dark, he crawled under the fences into East Berlin, took off the top layer, stashed it for later, and walked down the street in the clean suit.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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