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1. East Germans loved getting naked. A surprising one to end our article. Germans are associated with nudity around the world, and naturism was especially popular in the GDR. When vacationing, East Germans were fond of enjoying the outdoors entirely naked.

03/02/2022 · Life on the other side of the Iron Curtain was far from easy. Those who lived in the East remember those years as a time of shortages, being spied upon and feeling trapped. This explains why, over the nearly three decades of the Berlin Wall, thousands of people tried to escape from the East to the West.

East Germany often had a different concept of what a fashion model should be, and their female models were usually everyday women who promoted a healthy body and healthy living. Their magazines were also quite different from what we’ve come to expect from women’s magazines, as they generally weren’t about sex, but about motherhood and party politics.

17/02/2014 · She recalls what life was like growing up in East Germany during the Cold War. Mia was born in the East German city of Jena in the late 1960s. Her parents had met around the time when the Berlin Wall was built between the two Germanys on June 15, 1961.

Answer (1 of 11): Let’s just take a look at a normal day in East Germany (GDR) in 1980: Life wasn’t so much different from now. You got up in the morning. You had breakfast. You took care your kids didn’t miss the school bus. If you were lucky, you had an …

The years following that magical event are much more difficult to describe. Since 1989, East Germany has gradually adopted West German living standards. Not just in terms of buildings and cars, but also by people’s approach to life. East Germans massively went after material wealth, wanting to buy stuff that they had only seen on TV before.

09/11/2009 · Growing Up in East Germany: Reflections 20 Years Later. I always love hearing my wife’s stories about childhood life in East Germany. She was 10 years old when she left for the West before the wall came down (yes, it was possible to leave — just very difficult). I was finally able to visualize her stories on a trip to Germany in 2007.

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