Welches war das Wappen der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik?
Which was the coat of arms of the Deutsche Demokratische Republik (German Democratic Republic)?
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Explanation
The coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) was a symbol of the socialist state, representing the unity of workers and farmers. It featured a compass and a hammer to emphasize the connection between industry and agriculture, along with a wreath of ears of corn symbolizing agriculture and support for the working class. This coat of arms was a central part of the GDR's identity and reflected the state's ideology.
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