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Postwar Germany

Rob Quinn focuses on Germany in the decades following the end of the Second World War which saw it divided into East and West in 1949 until its reunification in 1990

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The postwar division of Germany and Berlin

■ February 1945. Leaders of the USA, USSR and UK met at the Yalta Conference. They agreed Germany would be divided into four zones of occupation, as would Berlin.

■ July 1945. At the Potsdam Conference it was decided that the occupation agreed at Yalta would eventually end so Germans could govern themselves again.

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