Lenné Triangle
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPartial calque of German Lenné-Dreieck: Dreieck → triangle.
Proper noun
editthe Lenné Triangle
- (history) The gore delineated by the Bellevue-, Ebert-, and Lennéstraßen which, between 1961 and 1988, was part of the German Democratic Republic de jure, but was separated from it by the Berlin Wall, which ran along the Ebertstraße.
Translations
editEast German gore cut off from the rest of the GDR by the Berlin Wall
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