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CIA • 1989

NID: EAST GERMANY: TROUBLED 40TH ANNIVERSARY

Approved for Release: 2019/10/29 C06826775 � EAST C;ERNIANY: Truuoled 40th Anniversary East East Germany's orthodox leadership almost certainly worries that President Gorbacher's arrival today will prompt additional demonstrations and deepen the crisis facing the regime. The tenuous nature of the regime's hold on the population showed again this week when thousands of East Germans tried to board the trains evacuating the second group of emigrants from Prague to West Germany. A riot involving an...
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Nov 26, 2019
Released
Dec 10, 2019
Publication
Oct 6, 1989
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Document #

06826775

Case #

Document Type

SPECIALCOLLECTION

Collection

The Collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe: A 30-Year Legacy

Release Decision

RIPPUB

Original Classification

U

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Pages

1 pages

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50.78 KB