Question 190
What does the abbreviation DDR mean?
Deutsch: Was bedeutet die Abkürzung DDR?
Answer options
- German Democratic Republic✓ Correct answer
- Third German Republic
- Third German Broadcasting Corporation
- The German Republic
Explanation
The following question refers to German history and political terms from the 20th century. This is an abbreviation that was often used in connection with the division of Germany after the Second World War. In order to find the right answer, it is helpful to have basic knowledge about the former state division of Germany and its official names.
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