East Germany
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The East German regime nurtured an educated and well-read society — but literature was heavily censored. A look at the bookshelves of the GDR.
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The parliamentary debate praised civil rights groups and the church for their roles in bringing about a peaceful revolution 30 years ago in former East Germany. A memorial to the victims of communism is being planned.
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