DEFA and East German Links on the Internet

• 17th June 1953-People's uprising in the former GDR, a website with information on the People's Uprising of June 17th, 1953 in the former GDR.
• 17. Juni 1953 - Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, a website of the Bundeszentrale with material about the People's Uprising of June 17th, 1953.
• 17. Juni 1953 - Die Bundesbeauftragte für die Unterlagen des Staatssicherheitsdienstes (Stasi) der ehemaligen DDR, a website with information on the People's Uprising of June 17th, 1953 in the former GDR.
• The Anthropology of German Studies, a network for anthropologists whose research is focused on German-speaking countries and on the German diaspora.
• Chronik der Mauer, a website with information about the Berlin Wall.
• Chronik der Wende, a website with information about the fall of the Berlin Wall.
• Cold War International History Project - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C.
• Cultural History Collections at Stanford University, California
• Die DDR im WWW, a website with information about East Germany.
• www.ddr-alltagskultur.de, a website with information about East German everyday life.
• www.ddr-suche.de, a search engine with information about East Germany.
• DEFA-Dokfilm-Forum
• DEFA-Stiftung
• Deutsche Geschichte, a website with information about German and East German history.
• Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv, the archive of GDR television and radio; holdings also include digitalized manuscripts of the GDR political TV news magazine "Der schwarze Kanal" 1960-89.
• Eastern German Studies Group
• Hanns Eisler Forum, a website devoted to the life and work of Hanns Eisler.
• Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen "Konrad Wolf," Potsdam, Film Academy of the former GDR.
• ICESTORM International releases DEFA titles on video and DVD to the commercial market.
• Institut für Theater-, Film- und Fernsehwissenschaft Köln
• Interdepartmental Program in Film Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst
• www.kurt-maetzig.de, a website devoted to the life and work of director Kurt Maetzig.
• The National Center for Jewish Film, Brandeis University
• Past & Present, a research tool for East German history.
• Progress Film-Verleih in Berlin, the DEFA Film Library's commercial partner and supporter; administers world rights of DEFA Films.
• www.wiedervereinigung.de is a database of over 35,000 literature sources about German unification.
• Zeitgeschichtliches Archiv, a website with links to databases on contemporary German history.
• Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung Potsdam

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