Auferstanden aus Ruinen

Auferstanden aus Ruinen
English: 'Risen from Ruins'
Emblem of East Germany
Former national anthem of East Germany
LyricsJohannes R. Becher, 1949
MusicHanns Eisler, 1949
Adopted
  • 14 November 1949
  • 1973 (as instrumental)
Relinquished3 October 1990 (1990-10-03)
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"Auferstanden aus Ruinen" (German: [ˈaʊf(ʔ)ɛʁˌʃtandn̩ ʔaʊs ʁuˈiːnən]; 'Risen from Ruins') was the national anthem of East Germany.

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