Sentence:  It is the fall of 1989, and two time zones farther to the west, thousands of people march through downtown Leipzig every Monday, while more than 6,000 East German citizens are camped out in the embassies of West <WSD>Germany</WSD> in Prague and Warsaw, hoping to be allowed to emigrate. The images have circled the globe, and it is clear to leaders Thatcher and Gorbachev that the two <WSD>Germanys</WSD> are on the verge of radical change. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  West or East Germany or any other German state ("see usage note");  both, several, or all of these states, taken together.