Eastern Europe -- See Europe, Eastern Here are entered works on the region extending from the western borders of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Slovenia eastward to the Ural Mountains, and sometimes expanded to include East Germany. Works on the area included in the basins of the Danube, Elbe, and Rhine rivers are entered under Europe, Central.
Eastern Germany -- See Germany (East) Here are entered works on the Democratic Republic established in 1949, and works on the eastern part of Germany before 1949 and since reunification in 1990.