German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
- Order of Karl Marx
- Medal of Merit of the National People's Army
- Banner of Labor
- National Prize of East Germany
- Star of Friendship of Nations
- Hans Beimler Medal
- Blücher Order
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Famous quotes containing the words german, democratic and/or republic:
“I don’t want to shoot any Englishmen. I never saw one ‘til I came up here. But I suppose most of them never saw a German ‘til they came up here.”
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