East Berlin
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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
In 1974 he left Poland, ostensibly to spend the weekend in East Berlin.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2024
Anatol Ugorski, 80, a classical pianist who left the Soviet Union in 1990 to land in East Berlin and start a musical career when he was approaching 50, died Sept. 5.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Nowhere was the Cold War more proximate than in this walled city, as Soviet missiles in East Berlin threatened West Berlin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 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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