Word: pankow
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...Removal of the East German Communist government from the Berlin district of Pankow to another East German city-possibly Leipzig...
...prisoners, and the press was loud in praise of Adenauer. But Adenauer was busy denying that Moscow had weakened the West's position while the Kremlin's men worked at forcing some more blood from West German fingernails. They sent Premier Grotewohl & Co. back to Pankow with a pact declaring East Germany's full sovereignty. The Russians, of course, would keep their troops there "as a temporary measure...
...back we tried to get a look at the East German parliament's office building in Pankow but couldn't get with in a hundred yards of the place. The road was barricaded, and a squad of Russian-uniformed Volkspolisel stood there armed with sub-machine guns...
...officials in the Communist government, and they trusted the earnest, red-faced man whose religious principles had led him to the same ugly places as their political convictions had led them. In 1949 Pastor Grüber was appointed plenipotentiary from the Evangelical Church to the Communist government at Pankow...
...collect Ami food parcels," the signs read. "An example-Reinhard Dehnicke is a kulak with 44 hectares of land. He owns one tractor, three horses, 14 cows, 15 calves, five sheep, ten geese, 13 ducks, and employs two helpers." In East Berlin they pilloried Pastor Hermann Erhardt of the Pankow borough. "Has the pastor collected parcels because he is needy?" the signs asked. "He said he did it out of Christian charity. What a sham...