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France and the GDR
Friendship During the Cold War44 min
Available until 01/04/2026
From the end of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall, France and East Germany maintained links despite the Cold War. As early as 1959, towns in the two countries were twinned and thousands of French workers' children went on holiday camps in the GDR.
Director
Nina Rothermundt
Country
Germany
Year
2024
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