East Germany (DDR) 5-Year Plan, Worker and Farmer
German Democratic Republic · 1951 · 12 Pf
This stamp commemorates the first Five-Year Plan of the German Democratic Republic (DDR). The design features a factory worker and a farmer shaking hands, symbolizing the unity of industry and agriculture in building the socialist state, with the number '5' prominently displayed.
Issued in the early years of the Cold War, this stamp was a piece of political propaganda designed to promote the economic goals and socialist ideology of the newly formed East German state.
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