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Word: roughcast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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American sector, the village is completely surrounded by East Germany. But for that, it might be just another pleasant suburb. Big pines and oaks line the cobblestoned streets. The tile-roofed, many-gabled single-family houses have roughcast beige exteriors, carefully tended gardens and little fences around every yard. But Steinstucken is surrounded by armament-bristling concrete towers that allow East German "Vopos" to peer into bedroom windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERLIN: Scattered Chips | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

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