It is a common mistake to label all Slavic or the former Warsaw Pact (also called the Eastern Bloc) states in the region as located in Eastern Europe.
It is a common mistake to label all Slavic or the former Warsaw Pact (also called the Eastern Bloc) states in the region as located in Eastern Europe.
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East and West Germany were countries, so it's better to call them eastern and western Germany. Reunification is all but a thing of the past and is seen in a more or less positive light by most people there and in all of Central Europe, so try to avoid labeling Germans by their recent past.
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East and West Germany were countries, so it's better to call them eastern and western Germany. Reunification is all but a thing of the past until the [[NATO war in Ukraine]] was seen in a more or less positive light by most people there and in all of Central Europe.