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180 Cards in this Set
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Baden-Württemberg
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Baden-Württemberg
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Bayern
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Bavaria
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Berlin
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Berlin
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Brandenburg
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Brandenburg
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Bremen
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Bremen
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Hamburg
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Hamburg
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Hessen
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Hesse
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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Mecklenburg-W.Pomerania
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Niedersachsen
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Lower Saxony
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Nordrhein-Westfalen
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North Rhine-Westphalia
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Rheinland-Pfalz
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Rhineland Palatinate
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Saarland
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Saarland
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Sachsen
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Saxony
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Sachsen-Anhalt
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Saxony-Anhalt
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Schleswig-Holstein
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Schleswig-Holstein
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Thüringen
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Thuringia
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die Donau
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the Danube
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die Elbe
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the Elbe
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der Main
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the Main
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die Mosel
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the Moselle
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die Neiße
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the Neisse
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die Oder
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the Oder
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der Rhein
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the Rhine
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die Weser
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the Weser
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(an)statt
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instead of
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außerhalb
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outside of
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dank
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due to, thanks to
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diesseits
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on this side of
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innerhalb
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inside o
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jenseits
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on that side of
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trotz
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in spite of
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während
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during
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wegen
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because of
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östlich (von)
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eastern, to the east of
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westlich (von)
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western, to the west of
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nördlich (von)
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northern, to the north of
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südlich (von)
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southern, to the south of
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abreißen
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to tear down, demolish
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ahnen
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to guess, suspect
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anfangen
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to begin
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angreifen
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to attack
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aufpassen
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to watch out
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pass mal auf!
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look here! watch out!
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auswandern
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to emigrate, leave
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besetzen
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to occupy
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besichtigen
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to visit, sightsee
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bombardieren
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to bomb
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bummeln
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to stroll, window-shop
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eintreten
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to enter
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entschuldigen
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to apologize, excuse
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entstehen
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to be built, come to be
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ergreifen
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to seize, capture
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erobern
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to conquer
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gewinnen
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to win
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klingen
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to sound
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öffnen
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to open
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reagieren
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to react
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renovieren
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to renovate
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schwärmen von + DAT
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to rave about
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siegen
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to win, be victorious
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teilen
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to divide, share
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treten
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to step; to kick
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sich verabreden mit + DAT
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to make a date with
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verlieren
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to lose
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vorhaben
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to plan, have in mind
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vorschlagen
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to suggest
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wählen
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to vote (also: choose)
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zerstören
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to destroy
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abgemacht!
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it's a deal!
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an deiner Stelle ...
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if I were you ...
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fantastisch
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fantastic
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frustrierend
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frustrating
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gedeckt
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covered, set (table)
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gemeinsam
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together, in common
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geschlossen
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closed
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geteilt
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divided, separated
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lebendig
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lively, alive
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offen
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open
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übermorgen
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day after tomorrow
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unabhängig
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independent
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verabredet
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committed, agreed to meet
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verschieden
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diverse, different
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vollendet
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completed
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zerbombt
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bombed-out
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zum größten Teil
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for the most part
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der Alexanderplatz
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large square in Berlin
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das Brandenburger Tor
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gate & statue in Berlin
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der Bummel
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walk, stroll
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das Bundesland, -¨er
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federal state
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die Bundesrepublik Deutschland (die BRD)
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(formerly West) Germany
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das Denkmal, -¨er
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memorial
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die Deutsche Demokratische Republik (die DDR)
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former East Germany
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der Dom, -e
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cathedral
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die Einkaufsstraße, -n
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shopping street
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die Fußgängerzone, -n
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pedestrian zone
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die Gedächtniskirche
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memorial church
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die Grenze, -n
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border
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die Hauptstadt, -¨e
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capital city
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die Humboldt-Universität
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oldest Berlin university
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die Kleinigkeit, -en
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detail, little thing
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der Krieg, -e
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war
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der Kurfürstendamm
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shopping street in Berlin
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die Mauer, -n
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(exterior) wall
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die Mitte, -n
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center, middle
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die Museumsinsel
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island with 5 museums in Berlin
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das Nikolaiviertel
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medieval area in downtown Berlin
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das Olympia-Stadion
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Olympic stadium in Berlin
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das Orchester, -
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orchestra
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das Parlament, -e
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parliament
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die Philharmonie
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philharmonic orchestra
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der Platz, -¨e
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square, plaza
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Potsdam
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town southwest of Berlin
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der Prenzlauer Berg
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"hip" area of Berlin
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der Reichstag
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German Parliament building
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die Republik
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republic
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der Rest, -e
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remains, left-overs
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das Schloss Charlottenburg
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palace in Berlin
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die Sehenswürdigkeit, -en
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sight, thing to visit
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die Spree
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river that runs through Berlin
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der Staat, -en
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nation, sovereign state
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die Szene, -n
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scene
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der Teil, -e
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part, portion
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das Tor, -e
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gate (also: soccer goal)
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die Umbauarbeit, -en
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renovation, remodeling
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Unter den Linden
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large avenue in Berlin
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die Verspätung, -en
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delay, tardiness
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das Viertel, -
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quarter, district
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der Weltkrieg, -e
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world war
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der Wunsch, -¨e
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wish, desire
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das Zentrum, pl. Zentren
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center
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die Alliierten (pl.)
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allies
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die Armee, -n
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army
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die Besatzungszone, -n
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occupied territory
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der Bombenangriff, -e
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bomb attack, bombing
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der Bund, -¨e
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alliance, confederation
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das Bundesland, - ¨er
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federal state
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der Bundestag
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German Parliament
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der Bürger, -
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citizen
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der Bürgermeister, -
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mayor
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die Demokratie
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democracy
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der Diktator, -en
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dictator
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die Diktatur, -en
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dictatorship
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das dritte Reich
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the Third Reich
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die Freiheit, -en
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freedom
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der Frieden
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peace
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der Führer, -
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leader (of Nazi party)
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die Grenze, -n
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border
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das Grundgesetz
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basic law, constitution
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die Gründung, -en
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founding
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der Haufen, -
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pile, heap
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der Jude, -n
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Jew
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der Kaiser, -
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emperor
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der Kanzler, -
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chancellor
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der Kapitalismus
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capitalism
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der Kommunismus
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communism
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das Königtum, -¨er
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kingdom
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die Luftbrücke
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airlift
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die Macht, -¨e
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power
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an die Macht kommen
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to come to power
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die Mehrheit, -en
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majority
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die Minderheit, -en
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minority
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die Monarchie, -n
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monarchy
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die Partei, -en
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political party
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das Recht, -e
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right, privilege
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das Reich, -e
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empire
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der Reichstag
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former German Parliament
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die Republik, -en
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republic
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die Regierung, -en
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government
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das Reich, -e
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empire, realm
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der Rest, -e
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remains, remainder
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der Schutt
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rubble
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der Sieger, -
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victor, winner
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der Staat, -en
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nation, sovereign state
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der Teil, -e
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part, portion
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die Vereinigung, -en
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unification
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der Wähler, -
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voter
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der Weltkrieg, -e
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world war
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die Wende
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turning point
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der Widerstand, -¨e
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resistance
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die Wiedervereinigung
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reunification
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