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For example, in the G.D.R. women had easy access to abortion, childcare facilities and domestic services.

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It was a warm evening and a couple of dozen transients sat under the blue neon light in the checkpoint hut; stacked neatly on tables were piles of booklets and leaflets with titles like 'Science of the G.D.R. in the service of Peace', 'Art for the People' and 'Historic Task of the G.D.R. and the future of Germany'.

Funeral In Berlin Deighton, Len, 1929- 1964

Finally, on November 9, the G.D.R. allowed East Germans to travel freely.

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During the summer of 1989, rapid changes took place in the G.D.R. Pressures for political opening throughout Eastern Europe had not seemed to affect the G.D.R. regime.

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With unification on October 3, 1990, Germany began the major task of bringing the standard of living of Germans in the former German Democratic Republic (G.D.R.) up to that of western Germany.

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This has been a lengthy and difficult process due to the relative inefficiency of industrial enterprises in the former G.D.R., difficulties in resolving property ownership in eastern Germany, and the inadequate infrastructure and environmental damage that resulted from years of mismanagement under communist rule.

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The exodus generated demands within the G.D.R. for political change, and mass demonstrations in several cities -- particularly in Leipzig -- continued to grow.

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The Allies and German authorities in the F.R.G. and West Berlin never recognized the communist city regime in East Berlin or G.D.R. authority there.

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Relations improved, however, and in September 1973, the F.R.G. and the G.D.R. were admitted to the United Nations.

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Germany concluded four treaties with the Soviet Union covering the overall bilateral relationship, economic relations, the withdrawal of Soviet troops from the territory of the former G.D.R., and German support for those troops.

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