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Dec 1, 2009 · Excitement rapidly turned into concern as German Chancellor Helmut Kohl called for the uniting of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany).
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The six founding members were France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Italy. In 1967, the EEC, the European Coal and Steel Community, and Euratom merged to form the European Community (EC).
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Oct 13, 2019 · Leipzig 1989: East Germans defy communist rule with huge demo. By Laurence Peter. BBC News. Nobody had a mobile phone or social media to mobilise supporters back in 1989. But East Germans...
Why did the East German government decide that they should join the West? Was it their economical decline, political turmoil or anything else?
Germany - Communist, Reunification, Berlin Wall: East Germany also had experienced an economic miracle of sorts. Unlike the other Soviet-style states of eastern Europe, East Germany had been part of an advanced capitalist economy before the war, which gave it a considerable advantage in reconstruction. Even though it had emerged from World War II and the postwar Soviet demolitions economically ...
The first step was taken by Gorbachev, President of the USSR, when he decided to allow the Member States of Comecon to negotiate individual trade agreements with the EEC. In September 1988, Hungary did just this, followed by Czechoslovakia in December, Poland in September 1989, the Soviet Union in December and East Germany and Bulgaria in May 1990.
20th-century international relations - Reunification, Cold War, Europe: Even before they had succeeded in chasing the Communists out of their government, East Germans had already begun to “unify” the country with their feet: 133,000 people picked up and moved westward in the month after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Such an influx of people placed tremendous strains on West Germany and all ...
