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East Germany maintained extremely close relations with the Soviet Union, the main rival of the United States during this period, and was viewed as a proxy state of the Soviets. The US had better and close relations with West Germany , East Germany's closest rival, which was viewed by East Germany and the Soviets as a proxy state of the US.
The United States followed Konrad Adenauer's Hallstein Doctrine, which declared that recognition of East Germany by any country would be treated as an unfriendly act by West Germany. Relations between the two German state thawed somewhat in the 1970s, as part of Détente between East and West and the ' Ostpolitik ' policies of the Brandt ...
American people convicted of spying for East Germany (3 P) Pages in category "East Germany–United States relations" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Germany 1947: Four occupation zones, the whole of Berlin, the Saarland and the German eastern territories under foreign administration.. After the unconditional surrender of the Wehrmacht in May 1945, the anti-Hitler coalition between the United States and the Soviet Union broke up, and the idea of dividing the defeated country was from then on determined by the emerging East-West conflict ...
The collapse of the East German economy following unification has combined with racism and neoliberalism to feed far right support. How divisions between East and West Germany persist 30 years ...
The Foreign policy of East Germany was characterized by the close ties of East Germany (German Democratic Republic, GDR) to the Eastern Bloc. During its existence, the most important partner was the Soviet Union (USSR), which acted as a protecting power and most important trade and economic partner, which is why the GDR was often called a ...
United States–West Germany relations (5 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Germany–United States relations" The following 92 pages are in this category, out of 92 total.
In anticipation of 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, a handful of architectural marvels tell the story of the side of the wall that was a Soviet satellite state for 40 years