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  2. History of Germany (1945–1990) - Wikipedia

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    At the Potsdam Conference (17 July to 2 August 1945), after Germany's unconditional surrender on 8 May 1945, [8] the Allies officially divided Germany into the four military occupation zones — France in the southwest, the United Kingdom in the northwest, the United States in the south, and the Soviet Union in the east, bounded on the east by ...

  3. American occupation zone in Germany - Wikipedia

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    The American occupation zone in Germany (German: Amerikanische Besatzungszone), also known as the US-Zone, and the Southwest zone, [1] was one of the four occupation zones established by the Allies of World War II in Germany west of the Oder–Neisse line in July 1945, around two months after the German surrender and the end of World War II in Europe.

  4. Allied-occupied Germany - Wikipedia

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    The Potsdam Agreement on 2 August 1945 defined the new eastern German border by giving Poland and the Soviet Union all regions of Germany east of the Oder–Neisse line (eastern parts of Pomerania, Neumark, Posen-West Prussia, East-Prussia and most of Silesia) and divided the remaining "Germany as a whole" into four occupation zones, each ...

  5. Reconstruction of Germany - Wikipedia

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    Between 1.5 and 2 million are said to have died in the process, depending on source. As a result, the population density grew in the "new" Germany that remained after the dismemberment. As agreed at Potsdam, an attempt was made to convert Germany into a pastoral and agricultural nation, allowing only light industry.

  6. Legal status of Germany - Wikipedia

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    The legal status of Germany concerns the question of the extinction, or otherwise continuation, of the German nation-state (i.e. the German Reich created in the 1871 unification) following the rise and downfall of Nazi Germany, and constitutional hiatus of the military occupation of Germany by the four Allied powers from 1945 to 1949.

  7. Angela Merkel on Putin, Trump, and a post-Cold War world ...

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    After a childhood behind the Iron Curtain, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of a united Germany for 16 years, becoming the most powerful woman in the world while dealing with its most powerful men.

  8. Morgenthau Plan - Wikipedia

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    Morgenthau's proposal for the partition of Germany from his 1945 book Germany is Our Problem. The Morgenthau Plan was a proposal to weaken Germany following World War II by eliminating its arms industry and removing or destroying other key industries basic to military strength.

  9. Why Congress is still divided on a government spending package

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    Meanwhile, House and Senate lawmakers are divided over how much to fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, known as WIC, in the agriculture bill.