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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.
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Communism fell in East Germany with the fall of the what?
The Berlin Wall! Of course, the date given for it's "fall" of November 9, 1989 can be misleading, as the wall was only partially dismantled by souvenir collectors - it was still guarded well after that date. In fact, a more accurate answer is probably that communism ended in East Germany after it's reunification on March 18, 1990.
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-
What did the soviets do with it's half of east Germany?
After World War II, the Soviets established the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in their occupied zone. They implemented a socialist regime, nationalized industries, and collectivized agriculture, leading to significant political repression and economic challenges. The government was characterized by a single-party system under the Socialist Unity Party, and it built the Berlin Wall in 1961 to prevent mass emigration to West Germany. This regime remained in place until the fall of communism in 1989.
Was the population of East Germany larger than the population of West Germany?
No, the western part of Germany was larger than the part of East Germany.
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 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.
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'.
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.
Communism fell in East Germany with the fall of the what?
The Berlin Wall! Of course, the date given for it's "fall" of November 9, 1989 can be misleading, as the wall was only partially dismantled by souvenir collectors - it was still guarded well after that date. In fact, a more accurate answer is probably that communism ended in East Germany after it's reunification on March 18, 1990.
What did the fall of the Berlin Wall represent?
The fall of the Berlin Wall represented th fall of communism in Germany. Before the wall came down, East Berliners were not allowed to go to the west side of the city because they were communists. (literally) The fall of the wall signified the fall of communism and the introduction of freedom and capitalism into the east side of Berlin
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 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 was the alliance called that the US signed to prevent the further spread of communism in the far east?
the u.s. signed a treaty with south Korea to stop the spread of communism in the far east. if aisa falls to communism, the rest will fall to communism.
What events led the reunification of germany?
The end of communism and the fall of the Berlin Wall-
What specific events did Nixon cite to support his arguments against precipitate troops withdrawal?
He used the domino theory, that once Viet Nam fell to Communism the rest of South East Asia would fall to Communism as well.
What did the soviets do with it's half of east Germany?
After World War II, the Soviets established the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) in their occupied zone. They implemented a socialist regime, nationalized industries, and collectivized agriculture, leading to significant political repression and economic challenges. The government was characterized by a single-party system under the Socialist Unity Party, and it built the Berlin Wall in 1961 to prevent mass emigration to West Germany. This regime remained in place until the fall of communism in 1989.
