East Berlin
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noun
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The Russian House of Science and Culture, a seven-storey building opened in 1984 in what was then East Berlin, is located near the Russian embassy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
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
We had a million laughs in Hamburg and West Berlin and East Berlin and Vienna and Salzburg and Helsinki, and in Leningrad, too.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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