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The cult plastic eggcup from the bygone DDR – a true design classic!

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Top-spinning pen with the logo of the DDR Museum

The book about the permanent exhibition gives an insight into everyday life in the bygone state in 199 colourful pages.

66 exciting chapters with more than 200 pictures and illustrations on the subject as well as the guiding objects of the permanent exhibition vividly describe everyday life in the DDR.

The book is published in English.

Loose fit 100% cotton unisex T-shirt with four-colour Peace Dove print 

This design is also available as a sweater and as a hoodie!

Since May 2011, Michael Geithner and Martin Thiele-Schwez have been collecting board games under the name "Nachgemacht" ("Imitated"). These handmade games, like "Monopoly", were collected into a single book with 156 pages and hundreds of colourful photos.

This book is only available in German.

Loose fit 100% cotton unisex T-shirt with red print of the communist icons: Marx, Engels and Lenin.

This design is also available as a sweater and as a hoodie!

Robust but especially soft hooded sweater made of a cotton-blend fabric with a kangaroo pocket and a red print of the icons of communism: Marx, Engels and Lenin.

This design is also available as a T-shirt and as a sweater!

15 cm tall plush figure with hat, beard and a little sandbag

"Our Sandman" is known from the eponymous, daily children's programme, which first aired in the DDR in 1959 and is still broadcast on public television today (licensed product).

The miniature model of the cult car of the DDR comes with many details on a scale of 1:30. It includes a pullback motor and movable front doors.

It is decorated with graffiti, typical of segments of the Berlin Wall.

The pocket-sized "DDR Passport Notebook" (A6 size) has 60 blank square-lined pages and a striking dust jacket with embossed print, modeled on the original passport of the bygone DDR.

"Bürokratopoly" is an educational game with a historical context. Martin Böttger, its author, gave it its tongue-in-cheek name in the 1980s. The game spread in the political underground of the DDR. 

As a teacher, you will receive an exclusive booklet with tips for integrating the game into the curriculum. This game is in German.

"Spurensuche Heute Berlin" ("Traces Today Berlin") takes the reader on an exciting time travel and shows how Berlin became what it is today.

The book includes about 160 historic and current photos, emblems and documents, an overview map and a register. 

This book is only available in German.

Supplies for "Bürokratopoly" – an educational game from the DDR

"Grundwissen DDR kompakt" is foundation literature covering the most important facts about the DDR as an introduction for interested beginners, pupils and students.

The head of research of the DDR Museum Dr. Stefan Wolle outlines the history of the bygone state by using key terms such as the construction of socialism, the national uprising and the building of the Wall.

This book is only available in German.

This quiz is a fun and educational way to learn about the German division.

In remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall the DDR Museum produced this game containing 150 questions and answers on 53 quiz cards.

Combine these quiz cards with the popular GDR-Game.    

The book about the permanent exhibition gives an insight into everyday life in the bygone state in 199 colourful pages.

66 exciting chapters with more than 200 pictures and illustrations on the subject as well as the guiding objects of the permanent exhibition vividly describe everyday life in the DDR.

This quiz is a fun and educational way to learn about the German division.

In remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall the DDR Museum produced this game containing 150 questions and answers on 53 quiz cards.

Combine these quiz cards with the popular DDR-Spiel.    

Our bestselling game is now available in English.

The DDR Museum mixed both, irony and wit to produce this tricky card game.

162 questions and hundreds of possible answers about the bygone state await you on 54 quiz cards.

The DDR Museum mixed both, irony and wit to produce this tricky card game.

162 questions and hundreds of possible answers about the bygone state await you on 54 quiz cards.

Our bestselling game is also available in English!

Robust, but especially soft hooded sweater made of a cotton-blend fabric with a kangaroo pocket and a four-colour print of the Peace Dove.

This design is also available as a T-shirt and as a sweater!

The cult plastic eggcup from the bygone DDR – a true design classic! 6 eggcups and 6 egg spoons in three different colours in total. 

The colours displayed by the monitor may differ from the original.

Soft sweater made of cotton blend fabric with crew neck and high-quality seams, as well as two-colour print of Marx, Engels and Lenin. 

This design is also available as a T-shirt and as a hoodie!

Soft sweater made of cotton blend fabric with crew neck and high-quality seams, as well as four-colour print of the Peace Dove

This design is also available as a T-shirt and as a hoodie!

"Bürokratopoly" is an educational game with a historical context. Martin Böttger, its author, gave it its tongue-in-cheek name in the 1980s. The game spread in the political underground of the DDR. 

This game is only available in German