The GDR in 1949 (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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When was SED formed?
When was SED formed?
1946
Date GDR created
Date GDR created
7 October 1949
First president of GDR
First president of GDR
Wilhelm Pieck
What was the Volkskammer
What was the Volkskammer
East German parliament (People's Chamber)
When was Stasi created?
When was Stasi created?
February 1950
Year states abolished in GDR
Year states abolished in GDR
1952
When was Länderkammer dissolved?
When was Länderkammer dissolved?
1958
Ulbricht's position in GDR
Ulbricht's position in GDR
General Secretary of the SED
E. German emigration rate to West (1951)
E. German emigration rate to West (1951)
17,000 per month
E. German emigration rate to West (1953)
E. German emigration rate to West (1953)
37,000 per month