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What did the fall of the Berlin Wall mean for communisim in Germany?
Once the Berlin wall separating East and West Germany, there was a total overhaul of politics in the East, as it had been Communist since after WWII. This merging of the East and West created the stable political nation we now know today, and in essence meant an end to communism in Germany.
What events led the reunification of germany?
The end of communism and the fall of the Berlin Wall-
Why was the fall of communism in East Germany significant?
Communism collapsed in East Germany because Russia quit supporting it. When the Russia Army stopped enforcing it, the people overthrew it. The people of East Germany did not want Communism because they knew how the people in West Germany lived and they wanted that life style. East Germany had centralized economic planning with planning done by those with political connections instead of ability. West Germany embraced capitalism. People with ability ran industries or someone replaced them. East Germany and socialist England still had buildings bombed out from World War 2 long after Capitalist West Germany had cleaned up all theirs.
How did Germany get split into the nations of West Germany and East Germany?
After World War 2, Germany was split in half by the occupying forces. You had the Western Allies (USA, UK and France) occupy West Germany while the Soviet Union occupied East Germany. Tensions between the USA and the Soviet Union, West and East, Capitalism and Communism, etc, etc, led to these two occupied zones becoming more independent from one another until they split. East Germany became known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR) while West Germany became known as the Federal Republic of Germany.The two Germany's reunified after the collapse of the Soviet Union and Communism in 1990
Is East Germany Communist?
After World War II, the four Allied Powers took up Occupation Zones in Germany. The US, UK, and French Zones eventually merged to become West Germany, which was a capitalist democracy like those three occupying powers. The Soviet Zone became a communist dictatorship like the Soviet Union was. It was this Soviet influence that resulted in German Communism in East Germany.
What important event signaled the end of communism in Germany?
What existed in East Germany was state capitalism, not Communism, as there were still classes, money and wages.
What year was the fall of communism in US and Germany?
Communism was never prevalent in the US. East and West Germany reunited in 1990 after the fall of the Soviet Union.
What were the effects on people after the Berlin Wall fell?
East Germans could go out of east germay and west Germans could go out of west Germany and it was the fall of Hitler and Stalin and the end of communism.
What was the signifigance of Berlin wall?
The line of communism and the separation of East and West Germany.
Is east Germany still communist?
East Germany was state capitalist, not Communist. Communism means no state, no classes, no money, no borders, no poverty.
What did the fall of the Berlin Wall mean for communisim in Germany?
Once the Berlin wall separating East and West Germany, there was a total overhaul of politics in the East, as it had been Communist since after WWII. This merging of the East and West created the stable political nation we now know today, and in essence meant an end to communism in 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.
Why did Germany get divided after the world war 2?
Clash of Capitalism of the west, and Communism of the east.
Which side of Germany was communist?
Communism: a worldwide social system with no classes or government or rulers or borders or money. Clearly Communism never existed in any side of Europe.
Is West Germany republican or democratic?
West Germany no longer exists. With the fall of communism, and the East German communist govt. West Germany and East Germany combined in 1990 to form 'Germany'.
What events led the reunification of germany?
The end of communism and the fall of the Berlin Wall-
Did Germany fall to communism because of its failing economy?
no, Germany fell to Nazism in 1932 because of that. East Germany became communist in 1945 because the USSR occupied it.
