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No. 12,661 in German

westdeutschland

"Westdeutschland" means "West Germany," referring to the western part of Germany, historically associated with the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) during the division of Germany (1949-1990).

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  • Westdeutschland erlebte nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg einen wirtschaftlichen Aufschwung.

    West Germany experienced an economic boom after World War II.

    Refers to the region of West Germany as an independent political entity.

  • Die Landschaften in Westdeutschland sind von Hügeln und Flüssen geprägt.

    The landscapes in West Germany are characterized by hills and rivers.

    Describes the geographical and natural features of the western part of Germany.

  • In der Nachkriegszeit wurde Westdeutschland zu einem Symbol für Wiederaufbau und Demokratie.

    In the post-war period, West Germany became a symbol of reconstruction and democracy.

    Speaks to the socio-political role of West Germany in the historical context.

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