Meet the GDR

Feature introducing the GDR, its people and culture. Documents the GDR since its establishment in 1946, showing the lives of its people and how it has developed as a state on the world stage.

Complete catalog record

Original source: Reproduction of: GDR (German Democratic Republic), c.1978. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508690. | Production Company: Camera DDR.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:41:04) : sound, colour | polychrome
Subjects: Manners and customs | Germany (East) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Germany (East) | Arts and culture | Agriculture and farming | Anti-fascism | Collective farms | Cultural identity | Children | Education | Economy | Free healthcare | International relations | History | Industry | Leisure | Land reform | Politics | Socialism | Space | Work and employment | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Leipzig | Documentary | 1946-1953 | 1954-1975 | Post-1975 | 1900-1999

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