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Following the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 the state was divided into areas controlled by the US, Gt Britain and France and the USSR. Eventually the area controlled by the western allies became West Germany a Democratic state and the area controlled by USSR (Russia) became East Germany a communist state. Following the decline of the USSR Germans elected to re-unify back inot one country.
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What sructure separated Germany into east Germany and West Germany?
No structure. Berlin was separated by the berlin wall.
What did Berlin Wall separate?
It separated East and West BerlinThe Berlin Wall separated east and west Germany.
What countries were separated from the west from the iron curtain?
Germany
Was Germany broken into smaller nations?
Until Otto von Bismarck unified Germany in the 1860s creating the "Second Reich" Germany consisted of many small independently ruled nations. From 1920 until 1939 the East Prussian state of Germany was separated from the rest of Germany by the Danzig corridor of Poland, but was still politically part of Germany and not a separate nation. From 1945 until 1990 Germany was partitioned into West Germany and East Germany.
Which European country was divided in to two countries by a wall until 1989?
Germany was divided into West Germany and East Germany (1949-1990) by the Berlin Wall. The Berlin Wall split the capital of Berlin and separated the democrats (West Germany) from the communists (East Germany). It was built by the Soviets, who occupied East Germany, to prevent East Germans from migrating to West Germany and further into Western Europe.
What two countries did the Berlin Wall seperate?
The Berlin wall separated east and west Germany which have now reunited and became Germany.
Was East Germany a communist country in the cold war?
Yes. East Germany was separated from West Germany by the Berlin Wall during the era of communism there. East Germany was part of the Soviet Communist Bloc and West Germany was the non-communist portion.
What were the two germanies after the war?
east Germany and west Germany... they were separated by the Berlin wall during the cold war in the 50's to about the 90's
Why did people in east Germany risk their lives trying to cross over to West Germany?
They wanted to see their dear ones, separated from them by the Berlin Wall.
Where is Bonn located in Germany?
Bonn is a city in Germany and former capital of West Germany. It relinquished this position in 1990 when Berlin became the capital of a re-unified Germany.
In What part of Germany was Berlin located during the cold war?
Berlin was 110 miles east of the "Inter German Border," the line that separated East Germany from West Germany.
What was the country that was once separated into a democratic west and a communist east?
After WW2 Germany was divided into the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland, west) and the German Democratic Republic (Deutsche Demokratische Republik, east).
