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1. FC Köln
German football club based in Cologne, in North Rhine-Westphalia
Free Democratic Party
political party in Germany
Deutsche Mark
official currency of West Germany and later Germany from 1948 to 2002
Freie Universität Berlin
public research university in Berlin, Germany
East German mark
currency
Stern
German weekly news magazine (1948-)
South Schleswig Voter Federation
regionalist political party in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany
Protestant Church in Germany
association of 20 Lutheran, United and Reformed churches in Germany
SC Fortuna Köln
German association football club
Uhlsport
Uhlsport GmbH is a German sporting goods manufacturer. Originally established in 1948 as "Haase & Uhl OHG" and later renamed "Karl Uhl GmbH", the company became "uhlsport GmbH" in 1994. It is an international company which has its permanent headquarters in Balingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Hessischer Rundfunk
Public institution (state broadcasting corporation) for the state of Hesse, based in Frankfurt am Main. It is a founding member of ARD and operates hr television and radio programmes
Saarland University
public university in Saarland, Germany
Bambi Award
German TV and movie award
Peace Race
stage cycling race
Norisring
The Norisring is a street circuit in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. Originally established as a motorcycle racing venue in 1947 and named in a 1950 competition to win a light motorcycle, the track became known as a sports car racing venue in the 1970s. Since 2000, it has been annually used by the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, the premier Germany-based touring car racing series. The length of the simple track with two hairpin turns and a chicane has been set to since 1972, after various lengths were used in its early years.
National Democratic Party of Germany
East German political party (1948–1990)
Pilz
automation technology company in Ostfildern, Germany
Alex von Falkenhausen Motorenbau
automobile manufacturer
Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany
East German political party
Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation
East German youth organization
Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
German newspaper
Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
privately held German company
Saarland Football Association
regional football association in Saarland, Germany
Welt am Sonntag
German Sunday newspaper
Kasernierte Volkspolizei
military organization of East Germany
Hamburger Abendblatt
daily newspaper
Rehau Group
polymer-based solutions company
ZFC Meuselwitz
association football club in Meuselwitz, Thuringia, Germany
FC Oberneuland
German association football club
Bunte
Bunte (company's preferred spelling in capital letters) is a German-language weekly celebrity gossip magazine published by Hubert Burda Media. The first edition was published in 1948 under the name Das Ufer. Under the leadership of Hubert Burda, Bunte developed into a modern popular magazine. In 2014, Bunte was the 11th most popular media brand in Germany, with 10.57 million monthly users. After Patricia Riekel stepped down, Robert Pölzer took over as Editor-in-Chief in July 2016.
Strauss
Retailer for Workwear, Safety Footwear & Personal Protective Equipment
VSG Altglienicke
sports club
Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft
German religious foundation
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
German association
Peene-Werft
Peene-Werft is a German shipyard with headquarter and shipbuilding facilities in Wolgast. It had been part of the Bremen Lürssen Group since May 2013 until 2025, when was sold to Rheinmetall.
EV Landshut
Ice hockey club in Landshut, Bavaria, Germany
Abendzeitung
The Abendzeitung ), sometimes abbreviated to AZ, is a morning tabloid newspaper from Munich, Germany. A localized edition is published in Nuremberg. The paper is published six days a week; the masthead of the Saturday edition is held in light blue. Rivals on the Munich tabloid market are tz and a localized edition of the national mass circulation phenomenon Bild-Zeitung.
United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany
German Christian denomination
Bank deutscher Länder
West German central bank
Augsburger Puppenkiste
German puppet theater company in Augsburg (1948–)
RIAS Kammerchor
German choir
Bayern 1
Radio program of the Bayerischer Rundfunk
Handelsorganisation
People outside the opening of the first HO Department Store in Berlin in November 1948|thumb The Handelsorganisation (“Trading Organisation”, or HO) was a national retail business owned by the central administration of the Soviet Zone of occupation in Germany and from 1949 on by the state of the German Democratic Republic. It was created in 1948. The enterprise was arranged into different departments – industrial goods, food, restaurants and department stores – and operated the large “Centrum” department stores in many cities of the GDR. Its stores stood in competition to those of the Konsum c
hr1
hr1 is the first radio station of the Hessischer Rundfunk.
Eishockey-Oberliga
third-tier men’s ice hockey league in Germany
Northern German Football Association
regional association of the German Football Association
Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research
research institute of the Leibniz Association in Dresden, Germany
TSV Altenholz
sports club
Landsmannschaft Ostpreußen
Kampfgruppe gegen Unmenschlichkeit
voluntary association
Evangelical Church in the Rhineland
United Protestant church body in parts of several German states
VfB Hüls
association football club
Elbewerft Boizenburg
shipbuilding company in Boizenburg, Germany
South Baden Football Association
organization