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Soviet Zone

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noun

  1. Also called: Russian Zone.  that part of Germany occupied by Soviet forces in 1945–49: transformed into the German Democratic Republic in 1949–50

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The Investigating Committee of Free Lawyers of the Soviet Zone was founded by Dr. Theo Friedenau, 39-year-old lawyer, who has a 500,000 East mark Communist price tag on his head.

From Time Magazine Archive

Talk in Bonn about $100 million in trade credits to the Soviet Zone inspired an avalanche of protest letters from the captive population to friends in the West.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the eve of the Foreign Ministers conference the Russians staged an election for a People's Congress in the Soviet Zone, the results of which: 1.

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During August, 100,000 Soviet Zone Germans tried�about half of them successfully�to cross into the U.S. zone.

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One-third of the university's students used to come from the Soviet Zone, some of them commuting each day.

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