Etiket: GDR
Watch the documentary “Pop Videos in the GDR” here
In the documentary “Pop Videos in the GDR” by Heike Sittner, artists, directors and moderators explain under what conditions and with what goal music clips were created back then, what…
Streaming tip: Watch the documentary “Pop Videos in the GDR” here
What did music videos look like in the GDR? How were they perceived? The film highlights the clips of the time. In the documentary “Pop Videos in the GDR” by…
GDR nostalgia: increase in the value of East classic cars
Eastern classic cars are experiencing a remarkable increase in value: GDR vehicles, once viewed as worthless, are enjoying increasing popularity and rising market values. An evaluation shows that the average…
GDR insurance contracts: preserve or invest in modern protection?
The issue of old insurance contracts from the GDR era is still relevant for many people more than three decades after the reunification of Germany. These contracts were often seamlessly…
New in the database: GDR Oberliga 1956 with a close title race between Wismut and Leipzig
…better and better! The 1956 season of the GDR Oberliga is now available in the Transfermarkt database. It was the first to be played in the calendar year according to…
The largest film palace in the GDR is celebrating its 60th birthday
By Mareike Sophie Drünkler and Ralf Günther 60 years ago the sparkling curtain at Kino International opened for the first time. It was the most important premiere cinema in the…
How GDR band Karat survived the fall of the Wall (and still packs houses)
When the Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, many East German artists’ careers ended abruptly. The rock band Karat survived, albeit barely, and is still around almost 35 years…
New in the database: U18 European Championships from 1988 with winners Soviet Union – GDR comes third
…better and better! The U18 European Championship from 1988 is now available in the Transfermarkt database complete with all match reports. The team from the Soviet Union emerged victorious in…
New in the database: GDR Oberliga with champions Erfurt and cup winners Wismut
…better and better! The 1954/55 season of the GDR Oberliga is now available in the Transfermarkt database. For the second time in a row, Turbine Erfurt, the predecessor club of…
New study on GDR state doping
Study by the Erfurt state parliament gives new insights into the system of GDR state doping (imago images / Friedel) “With our project, we want to ensure that the judicial…