West Germany prospered, whereas East Germany sank into poverty due to faulty policies adopted by the ruling communist regime.
East Germany was state capitalist, not Communist. Communism means no state, no classes, no money, no borders, no poverty.
No. Berlin was divided into east Berlin and west Berlin and the country was divided into east and west Germany. West Germany prospered but east Germany was on the wrong side of the iron curtain. it fell into poverty.
East Germany was a communist country with no elections. West Germany was democratic with elections.
during the cold war, EG (East Germany) was communist while WG (West Germany) was captialist
Because West Germany was based on free market capitalism while East Germany was based on Socialism
West Germany is larger between the 2. West Germany is approximately 248,577 km² while East Germany is 108,333 km².
The main differences between West and East Germany was that West Germany was a Democratic Capitalist state while East Germany was a self declared 'socialist state' (though more commonly it is labeled Communist).
Berlin (East Germany)
It is in the east of Germany, in what was once East Germany.
France. France is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, while Germany is smack dab in the middle of Europe, bordered by 8 different countries. Sorry, read the question wrong. France is farther West, not East. Germany is farther East.
Those are from the Cold War. The US zone was West Germany while the soviet were East Germany.
people in the east Germany thought that life in west Germany is more comfortable than in the east Germany