->  TW> Make that France and the Old Communist Block Countries. Germany that
->  TW> was divided must have been intersting when the East was
->  TW> first "Liberated".  Two Standards in the Same Country.
-> Well, I have relatives in what was then "East Germany", but
I never heard about
-> that particular problem. Maybe they used PAL from the start, no idea really.

 I am sure those near West German towns on the border and those close to
Berlin did have "Illegal" PAL TV sets.
But since TV is basicly Line of Sight for most of East Germany it was
SECAM or nothing.
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