DDR - Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR) - East Germany.
East German Made Badge - Rare 1960's - Viet Cong Revolutionary Support.
Very Rare 1960's Badge - Anti America, Anti Democracy, Anti Capitalism.
Solidaritat - German
солидарность - RussianAll mean Solidarity in EnglishMeasures - 1.6 inches across (4 cms) - Stamped DDR to Back
This is an excellent and rare piece, produced in communist East Germany and sold across the Soviet Bloc with Solidarity in three languages, Vietnamese, German and Russian to show support for the Viet Cong in their war with the Imperialist Invaders etc..
Solidaritat - German - DDR
The German Democratic Republic (East Germany) was established in 1949 following the division of Germany after World War II. During the 1960s, the GDR maintained close ties with North Vietnam, which was engaged in a struggle against South Vietnam and its ally, the United States, during the Vietnam War.
The GDR provided political, economic, and military support to North Vietnam. This support included the provision of weapons, training for North Vietnamese military personnel, and economic assistance. The GDR also supported North Vietnam diplomatically, advocating for its cause on the international stage.
The relationship between the GDR and North Vietnam was based on their shared socialist ideology and opposition to imperialism. The GDR saw its support for North Vietnam as part of its broader commitment to supporting national liberation movements around the world.
Overall, the relationship between the GDR and Vietnam during the 1960s was characterized by solidarity and mutual support in the face of common enemies.
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