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    Thereafter, emigration from the Eastern Bloc was effectively limited to illegal defections, ethnic emigration under bilateral agreements, and a small number...
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  • Hungary, and Albania before those countries' conversions from Communist states in the early 1990s. Eastern Bloc emigration and defection List of Commonwealth...
    41 KB (1,032 words) - 17:00, 21 June 2024
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    defector and activist whose family fled from North Korea to China in 2007 Apostasy Desertion Dissident Eastern Bloc emigration and defection List of Soviet...
    23 KB (2,606 words) - 23:38, 10 June 2024
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    North Vietnam, Iraq, South Yemen and Cuba. Canvas ceiling Deportation Diaspora Eastern Bloc emigration and defection Émigré Exile Expatriate Feminization...
    21 KB (2,186 words) - 01:43, 25 May 2024
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    deaths at the Berlin Wall Berlin Crisis of 1961 Eastern Bloc emigration and defection List of Eastern Bloc defectors Libre (Nino Bravo song) Filmaufnahme...
    14 KB (1,382 words) - 05:47, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Konrad Schumann
    and Eastern Bloc defectors List of photographs considered the most important Wyden, Peter (1989). Wall: The Inside Story of Divided Berlin. Simon and...
    9 KB (1,004 words) - 10:31, 15 August 2024
  • Similar migrants fleeing to Free World: Republikflucht Eastern Bloc emigration and defection Refugee wave to British Hong Kong Operation Passage to Freedom...
    113 KB (12,083 words) - 02:01, 21 August 2024
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    German border, allowed the Eastern Bloc emigration and defection to occur. East German officials, humiliated by this mass defection, subsequently chose to...
    33 KB (3,238 words) - 18:26, 23 August 2024
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    Schießbefehl (category German words and phrases)
    Stasi dedicated to preventing the defection of guards from the Border Troops. East Germany began to tighten its emigration laws during the 1950s, creating...
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  • Illegal emigration is departure from a country in violation of emigration laws. Countries often seek to regulate who departs a country for diverse reasons...
    18 KB (2,071 words) - 18:27, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for East Berlin
    the 1970s, the wages of East Berliners rose and working hours fell. The Soviet Union and the Communist Bloc recognized East Berlin as the GDR's capital...
    20 KB (1,732 words) - 06:57, 20 August 2024
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    and had a sister, Martha L., who lived only a few blocks away on Lortzingstraße. After World War II, Berlin was divided into four Allied sectors, and...
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    Germany and the Eastern Bloc had disintegrated. After the picnic, which was based on an idea by Otto von Habsburg to test the reaction of the USSR and Mikhail...
    57 KB (5,498 words) - 21:55, 20 August 2024
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    Checkpoint Charlie (category Buildings and structures in Mitte)
    Union's permission to construct the Berlin Wall in 1961 to stop emigration and defection westward through the Border system, preventing escape across the...
    27 KB (2,966 words) - 18:22, 13 August 2024
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    The Eastern Bloc, also known as the Communist Bloc (Combloc), the Socialist Bloc, and the Soviet Bloc, was the collective term for an unofficial coalition...
    218 KB (22,111 words) - 05:30, 21 August 2024
  • the defection of Colonel Stok, a prominent Soviet intelligence officer. Palmer is sceptical but links up with Johnny Vulkan, an old German friend and former...
    8 KB (938 words) - 06:18, 3 November 2023
  • Berlin Crisis of 1958–1959 (category Battles and conflicts without fatalities)
    leadership, and their failure to do so forced a change in strategy. They made an alliance with the Eastern Bloc countries, The Warsaw Pact, and engaged in...
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  • Johnstad, based on the 2012 graphic novel The Coldest City by Antony Johnston and Sam Hart. The film stars Charlize Theron (who also served as a co-producer)...
    40 KB (3,273 words) - 20:59, 31 July 2024
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    Glienicke Bridge (category Buildings and structures in Steglitz-Zehlendorf)
    Bridge was a restricted border crossing between the Eastern Bloc (namely Potsdam in East Germany) and territory affiliated with the Western powers (namely...
    18 KB (1,661 words) - 10:52, 8 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Winfried Freudenberg
    between West Germany and his native East Germany, a part of the communist Eastern Bloc, as a satellite state of the Soviet Union. After completing an apprenticeship...
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