The GDR and Vietnam: From Fake Coffee to Coffee Empire www.katjahoyer.uk 19 points by NaOH 3 days ago
curmudgeon22 14 minutes ago A fun read. It's interesting to think about the trade limitations imposed on East Germany and how those impacted daily things we take for granted.
ggm 15 minutes ago Coffee with Chicory? Tres Frenchy. Coffee with Chicory, Oats, and christ knows what? Not chic.
deadmutex 30 minutes ago The article never defines GDR, but I looked it up in case you were also unfamiliar:The German Democratic Republic (GDR), commonly known as East Germany, was a socialist state in Central Europe that existed from October 7, 1949, to October 3, 1990 frantathefranta 21 minutes ago The German acronym (DDR) is much better known among Eastern Europeans. My parents (Czech) would almost never call it East Germany.
frantathefranta 21 minutes ago The German acronym (DDR) is much better known among Eastern Europeans. My parents (Czech) would almost never call it East Germany.
A fun read. It's interesting to think about the trade limitations imposed on East Germany and how those impacted daily things we take for granted.
Coffee with Chicory? Tres Frenchy. Coffee with Chicory, Oats, and christ knows what? Not chic.
The article never defines GDR, but I looked it up in case you were also unfamiliar:
The German Democratic Republic (GDR), commonly known as East Germany, was a socialist state in Central Europe that existed from October 7, 1949, to October 3, 1990
The German acronym (DDR) is much better known among Eastern Europeans. My parents (Czech) would almost never call it East Germany.
What an interesting slice of history.