Life in the GDR (DDR)

Everyday life in the GDR (DDR Museum)

Eight things better in East Germany … and a ‘reality check’ (Foreign Policy)

Majority of East Germans preferred life under Communism (Spiegel Online)

 

Dissent in the GDR

(Good to use in conjunction with ‘The Lives of Others’ DVD)

The Cold War broadcast that gave East German dissidents a voice (NPR)

Merkel lauds courage of East German dissidents (thelocal.de)

East German version of ‘Monopoly’ … (Do not pass Go. Do not collect $200…)
The actual game appears to be only in German. Unfortunately.