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This book offers a comprehensive introduction to every stage in Germany's political, social and economic developments from the day of Nazi Germany's surrender right up to the present day. Since 1945 Germany has faced occupation and division, economic success amidst Cold War bitterness, the rise and spectacular fall of the Berlin Wall, and now more than a decade as a country united for only the second time in its history. With an in-depth examination of both German states, their differences and their similarities, as well as the period of occupation and their unification, this book offers students the perfect introduction to contemporary German history.O'Dochartaigh, Pol is the author of 'Germany Since 1945', published 2004 under ISBN 9780333964729 and ISBN 0333964721.
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