Template:Country data East Germany

This is the documentation for Template:Country data East Germany. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata

Template:Country data East Germany is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

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Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	East Germany	Main article name (East Germany)
flag alias	Flag of East Germany.svg	Image name (Image:Flag of East Germany.svg, shown above right)

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1949		Flag of Germany.svg
naval		Flag of warships of VM (East Germany).svg

This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

• {{navy|East Germany}} →  Volksmarine
• {{flagicon|East Germany|naval}} →

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	{{flag|alias}} output	{{flagcountry|alias}} output
GDR (view)	GDR	East Germany
DDR (view)	DDR	East Germany
German Democratic Republic (view)	German Democratic Republic	East Germany

• {{flag|East Germany}} →  East Germany
• {{flagicon|East Germany}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|East Germany|1949}} →  East Germany
• {{flagicon|East Germany|1949}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|GDR}} →
• {{flagcountry|GDR}} →  East Germany
• {{flag|GDR}} →  GDR

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data Germany Germany
• Template:Country data West Germany West Germany