text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_name_5 (bronze INTEGER, nation VARCHAR, total VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What is the highest bronze total for east germany with under 3 total medals?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT MAX(bronze) FROM table_name_5 WHERE nation = "east germany" AND total < 3