East German Football League System
The football league system of the German Democratic Republic (shortened:GDR, German:Deutsche Demokratische Republik or DDR) existed from the creation of the DDR-Oberliga in 1949 until shortly after German reunification in 1990.
Read more about East German Football League System: The German Democratic Republic Football League System, League Timeline 1949 To 1991, Club Names and Affiliations
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