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destitute expellees in its zone. While the few war-related refugees who had reached the area to become the French zone before July 1945 were taken care of, the French military government for Germany refused to absorb post-war expellees deported from the East into its zone. In December 1946, the French military government for Germany absorbed into its zone German refugees from Denmark, where 250,000 Germans had found a refuge from the Soviets by sea vessels between February and May 1945. These clearly were war-related refugees from the eastern parts of Germany however, and not post-war expellees.
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authorities against African-Americans compared with Caucasian soldiers, much more likely to result in a conviction by court-martial (in part because a German woman was both less likely to acknowledge consensual sexual relations with an African-American and more likely to be believed if she alleged rape against an African-American) and which carried a potential death sentence. Even in the rare cases where an African-American soldier was willing to take responsibility for fathering a child, until 1948 the U.S. Army prohibited
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total deficiency was about 50%, not 15% as stated in a ministerial reply in the British Parliament on 11 December. So only about 770 calories (3,200 kJ) would have been supplied, and he said the German winter ration would be 1,000 calories (4,200 kJ) as the recent increase was "largely mythical". His book includes photos taken on the visit and critical letters and newspaper articles by him published in several British newspapers;
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strictly this policy was applied varied from place to place, but in many places the restrictions were frequently ignored, as a result of which the policy was quickly abandoned. Germans were also prohibited from inhabiting any part of a building in which US soldiers were housed, leading to large numbers of Germans being ejected from their homes.
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of a Marxist political-economic system (enforced redistribution of land, nationalisation of businesses). Another dispute was the absorption of post-war expellees. While the UK, the US and the Soviet Union had agreed to accept, house and feed about six million expelled German citizens from former eastern Germany and four million
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After two months during which they held areas that had been assigned to the Soviet zone, U.S. forces withdrew in the first days of July 1945. Some have concluded that this was a crucial move which persuaded the Soviet Union to allow American, British and French forces into their designated sectors in
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Cf. the report of the Central State Archive of Rhineland-Palatinate on the first expellees arriving in that state in 1950 from other German states in the former British or American zone: "Beyond that already since summer 1945 France refused to absorb expellee transports in her zone. France, who had
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was overseen by the Soviet Military Administration (SMAD), which maintained close control over the Germans and allowed little room for independent action on the part of local German officials. Key posts in local administration, particularly those dealing with security members, were given to members
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on 3 September 1971) in the context of growing tensions between the Allies, with Britain and the US wishing cooperation, France obstructing any collaboration in order to partition Germany into many independent states, and especially: the Soviet Union unilaterally implementing from early on elements
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The food situation in occupied Germany was initially very dire. By the spring of 1946 the official ration in the American zone was no more than 1,275 calories (5,330 kJ) per day, with some areas probably receiving as little as 700 calories (2,900 kJ) per day. In the British zone the food
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To further the long-term aim of democratization, the British implemented government modeled on the UK system, placing heavy emphasis on local level democracy. The goal was to create a British-style administration with employees who viewed themselves as public servants, on the basis that this would
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the normal 28-day allocation should have been 1,548 calories (6,480 kJ) including 10 kilograms (22 lb) of bread, but as there was limited grain the bread ration was only 8.5 kilograms (19 lb). However, as there was only sufficient bread for about 50% of this "called up" ration, the
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Soviet occupation authorities also executed a rigorous program of land reform, expropriating large landed estates and imposing direct control over much of the economic activity in the zone. They closed major banks and insurance companies in July 1945, and seized property formerly belonging to the
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On the economic front, the French seized the opportunity to extract coal and steel resources from the Saar region, fusing it with France in a customs and currency union and encouraging the development of export industries. As a result, the French managed to extract a surplus from their occupation
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to facilitate economic recovery within France itself. Since one of their key goals was to ensure that Germany would never again be in a position to threaten France, the French were strongly opposed to a unified approach to occupation, and favored political structures that were as decentralized as
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While Allied servicemen were ordered to obey local laws while in Germany, soldiers could not be prosecuted by German courts for crimes committed against German citizens except as authorised by the occupation authorities. Invariably, when a soldier was accused of criminal behaviour the occupation
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from public life; and take any other measures in Germany as might be necessary to ensure future peace and safety. The consensus among the Allies was that it was necessary to ensure Germany could not cause further world wars, but beyond that their opinion on what Germany's future should look like
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Initially, the US was extremely rigorous in its efforts to prevent fraternization with German civilians. US soldiers were forbidden to shake hands with Germans, visit their homes, play games or sports with them, exchange gifts, take part in social events, or walk in the streets with them. How
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France was not invited to the Potsdam Conference. As a result, it chose to adopt some decisions of the Potsdam Agreements and to dismiss others. France maintained the position that it did not approve post-war expulsions and that therefore it was not responsible to accommodate and nourish the
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even with an "enemy" white population was regarded as an intolerable outrage. African-American soldiers were therefore reluctant to admit to fathering such children since this would invite reprisals and even accusations of rape, a crime which was much more aggressively prosecuted by military
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While located wholly within the Soviet zone, because of its symbolic importance as the nation's capital and seat of the former Nazi government, the city of Berlin was jointly occupied by the Allied powers and subdivided into four sectors. All four occupying powers were entitled to privileges
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Following the complete closure of all Nazi German media, the launch and operation of completely new newspaper titles began by licensing carefully selected Germans as publishers. Licenses were granted to Germans not involved in Nazi propaganda to establish those newspapers, including
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in March 1953, the Soviet Control Commission was replaced with the office of the Soviet High Commissioner on 28 May 1953. This office was abolished (and replaced by an ambassador) and (general) sovereignty was granted to the GDR, when the Soviet Union concluded a state treaty
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not participated in the Potsdam Conference, where the expulsions of eastern Germans had been decided, and who therefore did not feel responsible for the ramifications, feared an unbearable burden for its zone anyway strongly smarting from the consequences of the war." N.N.,
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In practice, each of the four occupying powers wielded government authority in their respective zones and carried out different policies toward the population and local and state governments there. A uniform administration of the western zones evolved, known first as the
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The city of Berlin was not part of either state and de jure continued to be under Allied occupation of the four countries until the reunification of Germany in October 1990. For administrative purposes, the three western sectors of Berlin were merged into the entity of
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authorities preferred to handle the matter within the military justice system. This sometimes led to harsher punishments than would have been available under German law – in particular, U.S. servicemen could be executed if court-martialed and convicted of rape. See
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included the Ruhr industrial region, which had experienced the heaviest bombing and therefore faced the greatest shortages of housing and food. Initial British occupation directives were concerned primarily with economic considerations and food supply.
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help to reeducate Germans to democratic modes of thought. To that end the British introduced new local government structures, including a nonpolitical position similar to the English town clerk ("city director") that replaced the office of mayor.
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in October 1990. Though West Germany was effectively independent, the western Allies maintained limited legal jurisdiction over 'Germany as a whole' in respect of West Germany and Berlin. At the same time, East Germany progressed from being a
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Conference to be "temporarily administered" pending the Final Peace Treaty on Germany between the four Allies and a future German state; eventually (under the September 1990 Peace Treaty) the northern portion of East Prussia became the
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The Belgians were allocated a territory which was garrisoned by their troops. The zone formed a 200 kilometres (120 mi) strip from the Belgian-German border at the south of the British zone, and included the important cities of
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had been administered under Soviet military occupation authorities, but following the Potsdam Agreement they were handed over to Soviet and Polish civilian administrations and ceased to constitute part of Allied-occupied Germany.
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Hungary, which had been allied with Germany and whose population was opposed to an expulsion of the German minority, tried to resist the transfer. Hungary had to yield to the pressure exerted mainly by the Soviet Union and by the
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Some occupation soldiers took advantage of the desperate food situation by exploiting their ample supply of food and cigarettes (the currency of the black market) to get to the local German girls as what became known as
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In the closing weeks of fighting in Europe, United States forces had pushed beyond the agreed boundaries for the future zones of occupation, in some places by as much as 320 km (200 miles). The so-called
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became law, the occupation ended, the western occupation zones ceased to exist, and the high commissioners were replaced by normal ambassadors. West Germany was also allowed to build a military, and the
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for Germany prohibited "proceedings to establish paternity or liability for maintenance of children." Even after the lifting of the ban West German courts had little power over American soldiers.
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In general, the British believed strongly in reeducation as a means to achieve democracy, which led them to prioritize the reestablishment of schooling and university education in their zone.
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Despite the grants of general sovereignty to both German states in 1955, full and unrestricted sovereignty under international law was not enjoyed by any German government until after the
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had liberated the Netherlands and had conquered Northern Germany. The Canadian forces went home following the German surrender, leaving Northern Germany to be occupied by the British.
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on 1 August 1945 that "the transfer to Germany of German populations...in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Hungary will have to be undertaken"; "wild expulsion" was already going on.
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was at first not granted an occupation zone in Germany, but the British and American governments later agreed to cede some western parts of their zones of occupation to the
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on 8 May 1945, the four countries representing the Allies (the United States, United Kingdom, Soviet Union, and France) asserted joint authority and sovereignty through the
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and the westernmost part of Austria. In July, the French relinquished Stuttgart to the Americans, and in exchange were given control over cities west of the Rhine such as
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throughout Berlin that were not extended to the rest of Germany – this included the Soviet sector of Berlin, which was legally separate from the rest of the Soviet zone.
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The French were less concerned with improving Germany's moral and civic character, focusing instead on ensuring France's future security and utilizing the resources of
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Soviet aims in Germany were similar to those of the French, with the primary goals being to prevent future aggression by Germany and to extract reparations.
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in April 1947, between Denmark and United Kingdom. A Danish Occupation Force was formally established on 7 October 1949. The headquarters was in the town of
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of the Soviet Union to increasing independence of action; while still deferring in matters of security to Soviet authority. The provisions of the
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with its constitution took effect on 17 December 1947, however the separation was opposed by the Soviet Union and Germans here were not expelled.
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Biddiscombe, P. (2001). "Dangerous Liaisons: The Anti-Fraternization Movement in the U.S. Occupation Zones of Germany and Austria, 1945–1948".
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redoubt. Perry Biddiscombe estimates the total death toll as a direct result of Werewolf actions and the resulting reprisals as 3,000–5,000.
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zone, and prevented it from becoming a financial liability the way the British and American zones were to their respective occupying powers.
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and while not recognised by the Western powers as a part of East Germany, the GDR declared it its capital (Hauptstadt der DDR).
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on 2 August 1945 defined the new eastern German border by giving Poland and the Soviet Union all regions of Germany east of the
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Campion, Corey (2019). "Remembering the Forgotten Zone: Recasting the Image of the Post-1945 French Occupation of Germany".
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which they had taken over from the Americans a few weeks before, as it had previously been agreed to be occupied by the
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Campion, Corey. "Remembering the" Forgotten Zone": Recasting the Image of the Post-1945 French Occupation of Germany."
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British occupation policy was similar to that of the United States, but with a greater focus on economic problems. The
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Knowles, Christopher. "The British Occupation of Germany, 1945–49: A Case Study in Post-Conflict Reconstruction."
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A 1956 plebiscite ended the French administration of the Saar protectorate, and it joined the Federal Republic as
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Main, Steven J. "The Soviet Occupation of Germany. Hunger, Mass Violence and the Struggle for Peace, 1945–1947."
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Transforming Occupation in the Western Zones of Germany: Politics, Everyday Life and Social Interactions, 1945-55
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Miller, Paul D. "A bibliographic essay on the Allied occupation and reconstruction of West Germany, 1945–1955."
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Steffen Prauser and Arfon Rees, European University Institute, Florence, Department of history and civilization
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Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America, 1776-1949: Multilateral, 1931-1945
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withdrew from the Allied Control Council. The split led to the establishment in 1949 of two new German states,
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between Soviet and U.S. forces at the end of hostilities, mostly lying eastward of the July 1945-established
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August 1948, German children deported from the eastern areas taken over by Poland arrive in western Germany.
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during 1951–1952, which terminated the occupation and prepared the way for the rearmament of West Germany.
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The last Allied war advances into Germany and Allied occupation plans were affected by rumors of the Nazi
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Saarland, an area in the French occupation zone, was separated from Allied-occupied Germany to become a
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A similar situation occurred in East Germany. The GDR was founded on 7 October 1949. On 10 October the
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Konrad Adenauer: A German Politician and Statesman in a Period of War, Revolution and Reconstruction
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The Expulsion of the 'German' Communities from Eastern Europe at the End of the Second World War
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West German mayors and minister presidents receive the British, American, and French occupiers'
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A Machine Gunner's War: From Normandy to Victory with the 1st Infantry Division in World War II
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that was enforced from June 1948 to May 1949. The three western zones were merged to form the
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From November 1945, Luxembourg was allocated a zone within the French sector. The Luxembourg
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Also in 1947, the American zone of occupation being inland had no port facilities – thus the
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plan for insurgency, and successful Nazi deception about plans to withdraw forces to the
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with the GDR on 20 September 1955. On 1 March 1956, the GDR established a military, the
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At first, Allied-occupied Germany was defined as all territories of Germany before the
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American propaganda poster using images of concentration camp victims to warn against
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Berlin, which occurred at roughly the same time; the need for intelligence gathering (
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Army units from other countries were stationed within the British occupation zone.
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Educating the Germans: People and Policy in the British Zone of Germany, 1945-1949
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situation was dire, as found during a visit by the British (and Jewish) publisher
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In October 1946, the population of the various zones and sectors was as follows:
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Foreign Relations of the United States: The Conferences at Malta and Yalta 1945
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Reunited Germany by joining the Federal Republic of Germany on 3 October 1990.
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Werwolf!: The History of the National Socialist Guerrilla Movement, 1944–1946
3498: 3005:. The mothers of the children would often face particularly harsh ostracism. 2997: 2986: 2858: 2688: 2580: 2486: 2298:. Returning refugees, who had fled from war hostilities, were denied return. 1998: 1889:
the German population of which was temporarily removed. The city was renamed
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Within the British zone of occupation, the CCG/BE re-established the city of
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The often destitute mothers of the resulting children usually received no
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for damage done by Germany; wipe out the Nazi party and its institutions;
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that could be used for military production; punish war criminals; exact
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The original Allied plan to govern Germany as a single unit through the
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Allied aims with respect to postwar Germany were first laid out at the
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A History of West Germany Vol 1: From Shadow to Substance, 1945–1963
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occupying Germany as the separation was opposed by the Soviet Union.
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being de facto part of the FRG. The Soviet sector became known as
1983:, which also were part of this small Dutch sub-zone of occupation. 1731:
At the end of October 1946, the British zone had a population of:
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In the west, the occupation continued until 5 May 1955, when the
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At the end of October 1946, the Soviet zone had a population of:
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At the end of October 1946, the French zone had a population of:
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Murphy, David E.; Kondrashev, Sergei A.; Bailey, George (1997).
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The two American exclaves in the British sector is the state of
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and became northern portions of the present-day German state of
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Exorcising Hitler: the occupation and denazification of Germany
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The US originally considered a punitive approach championed by
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Another special feature of the British zone was the enclave of
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The quadripartite area shown within the Soviet zone is Berlin.
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Chronology of warfare between the Romans and Germanic peoples
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Winning the Peace: The British in Occupied Germany, 1945-1948
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German state, Wehrmacht, Nazi party, and Nazi organizations.
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British armoured car, at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, 1950
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Deviating from the occupation zones planned according to the
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The entirety of Germany was occupied and administered by the
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For the occupation of Western Germany after World War I, see
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Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955
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After the Reich: The Brutal History of the Allied Occupation
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activity to tighten police control and secure forced labor.
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in West-Berlin remained a radio station under U.S. control.
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The children of African-American soldiers, commonly called
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History of Berlin § West and East Germany (1945–1990)
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The Struggle for Germany and the Origins of the Cold War
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The papers of General Lucius D. Clay: Germany, 1945–1949
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The United States and Germany in the Era of the Cold War
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At the end of October 1946, Berlin had a population of:
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had 4,000 soldiers in Hanover; amongst whom was future
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were stationed in the northern area of the district of
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by joining it on 1 January 1957, not recognized by the
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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
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Erlichman, Camilo, and Knowles, Christopher (eds.).
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United States v. Private First Class John A. Bennett
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The Times, the Daily Herald, the Manchester Guardian
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Victor Gollancz, London. pp. 116, 125–6. 3378: 1803:, formerly the Stadt Hamburg Hotel in late 1945 3776: 3774: 3618:. U.S. Department of State. 12 February 1945. 3520: 3518: 3516: 1926:of 4,000 men, under British command, occupied 1647:, and exchanged some villages between British 8856:States and territories disestablished in 1949 5505: 5232: 4211: 4010:After Hitler: Recivilizing Germans, 1945–1995 2828:, with long-term objectives summed up by the 2729:on 1 January 1957, becoming its tenth state. 2613:Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany 1322:were returned to their respective countries. 1210: 646:and the western sectors of Berlin (de facto). 3472:Mémoires de guerre : Le Salut 1944–1946 2874: 2059:in the north and west and on the other hand 1917:(then a Norwegian citizen) as press attaché. 1078: 964: 501: 493: 50: 4330:Roman campaigns in Germania (12 BC – AD 16) 4109:Andrews, Ernest A.; Hurt, David B. (2022). 4108: 3899: 3780: 3771: 3513: 3048:Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950) 2911: 2894: 2078:The French zone of occupation included the 8851:States and territories established in 1945 5512: 5498: 5239: 5225: 4218: 4204: 4095:(Central European University Press, 2004) 3818: 3816: 3814: 2767:Forced labor of Germans after World War II 2099:Württemberg-Hohenzollern 1.05 million 1217: 1203: 624:Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) 92: 8841:Germany–United Kingdom military relations 3854: 3747: 3716: 3658: 3574: 3572: 3469: 3424:"The Danish Brigade in Germany 1947–1958" 2793:remove all Nazi and militarist influences 2681:Soviet Military Administration in Germany 2033:, and conquered a territory extending to 1728:became exclaves within the British zone. 8846:Germany–United States military relations 3872: 3866: 3637:(eBook ed.). London: Pocket Books. 3454: 3076:. Millions of people were expelled from 3051: 2942: 2857: 2630:expelled and denaturalised Czechoslovaks 2602: 2569: 2260: 2161:The Soviet occupation zone incorporated 2136: 1997: 1853: 1735:North Rhine-Westphalia 11.7 million 1380: 8836:Germany–Soviet Union military relations 4113:. Philadelphia & Oxford: Casemate. 3811: 3484: 3240: 2931:The Soviets used suspicion of supposed 2799: 2290:). A small area west of the Oder, near 1752:from 1946, but in 1954 it was moved to 1237:on 5 June 1945 to the establishment of 27:Post-World War II occupation of Germany 14: 8783: 7359: 7337:Romanian prisoners in the Soviet Union 3972:French Politics, Culture & Society 3735: 3704: 3632: 3592:Rheinland-Pfalz Landesarchivverwaltung 3569: 3487:French Politics, Culture & Society 3313:from the original on 18 September 2015 3181: 2623:de facto broke down on 20 March 1948 ( 2141:Pink: portions of Germany east of the 1858:Belgian occupation sub-zone of Germany 1608:was formed on 25 August 1945 from the 1385:4 occupation zones in Germany and the 1310:were returned to these countries. The 8208:Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign 7640:Japanese invasion of French Indochina 7286:Italian prisoners in the Soviet Union 7242:Finnish prisoners in the Soviet Union 6347:Rape during the occupation of Germany 5493: 5220: 4199: 3953:Bark, Dennis L., and David R. Gress. 3222:from the original on 16 February 2023 3078:former eastern territories of Germany 3020:, 7 C.M.A. 97, 21 C.M.R. 223 (1956). 2253:Former eastern territories of Germany 2189:, which also came to house the chief 1846:Belgian army of occupation in Germany 1777:British High Commissioner for Germany 1335:former eastern territories of Germany 7330:Polish prisoners in the Soviet Union 6362:Rape during the liberation of France 4225: 3663:. New York: Basic Books. p. 7. 3404:from the original on 18 January 2023 3354:from the original on 14 October 2013 3192:from the original on 21 January 2023 3096:Military governors and commissioners 2744: 2096:Baden (South Baden) 1.2 million 1431:, both part of the French zone) and 3995:(University of Chicago Press, 1958) 3873:Benjamin, Daniel (29 August 2003). 3649:chpt. 10, "Visions of a New World". 3622:from the original on 6 August 2023. 3341:Cahiers d'Histoire du Temps Présent 3041: 2265:Cover of the 1947 Saar constitution 1821:Belgian, Polish and Norwegian zones 1741:Schleswig-Holstein 2.6 million 1708:with the Prussian provinces of the 1400:American occupation zone in Germany 1376: 24: 7556:German invasion of the Netherlands 5836:Weather events during World War II 4103:Primary sources and historiography 3947: 3436:from the original on 21 March 2023 3241:Knowles, Chris (29 January 2014). 2939:Conditions in the occupation zones 2319:State, sector, or other territory 2119:and the 1st Battalion was sent to 2106: 1946:in October 1949, naming itself as 1908:Norwegian Brigade Group in Germany 1615:In July the British withdrew from 1585:British occupation zone in Germany 1500:Württemberg-Baden 3.6 million 1304:All territories annexed by Germany 25: 8872: 8861:World War II occupied territories 8821:France–Germany military relations 8796:1949 disestablishments in Germany 8187:Northern Burma and Western Yunnan 4159: 3881:from the original on 20 July 2008 3384: 3372: 3331: 2959:in October and November 1946. In 2246: 2155:Soviet Occupation zone of Germany 2133:Soviet occupation zone in Germany 1994:French occupation zone in Germany 1827:Polish occupation zone in Germany 1651:and Soviet Mecklenburg under the 1639:and some exclaves and fringes of 1410:United States military occupation 8747: 5519: 5396: 5361: 5316: 5302: 5260: 4131:(Oxford University Press, 1955) 3253:from the original on 9 June 2023 2239:Western sectors 2.0 million 2093:Rheinland Pfalz 2.7 million 1930:, after an agreement, signed at 1808: 1788: 1393: 1358:) may also have been a factor. 1306:before the war from Austria and 1183: 1169: 708: 663: 602: 588: 563: 371:Surrender of German armed forces 75: 4422:German revolutions of 1848–1849 4391:Ostsiedlung (East Colonisation) 4180:Civil Affairs In Germany (1945) 3965:Germany 1945: from war to peace 3924: 3893: 3753: 3652: 3635:Germany 1945: From War to Peace 3604: 3544: 3478: 3463: 3448: 3416: 3390: 2286:within the Soviet Union (today 2207:Saxony-Anhalt: 4.1 million 2145:attached to Poland (except for 1899:pro-Soviet government in Poland 1578: 1270:1938 Nazi annexation of Austria 977:German revolutions of 1848–1849 644:Western Allied zones of Germany 8791:1945 establishments in Germany 8434:Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945 6144:Territorial changes of Germany 6052:Indonesian National Revolution 4407:Early modern period, 1500–1800 4295:List of early Germanic peoples 3325: 3299: 3234: 3204: 3175: 3155: 3142: 2808:'s Secretary of the Treasury, 2277:was assigned to Poland by the 2242:Soviet sector 1.1 million 2183:Soviet Military Administration 2126: 1987: 1678:Province of Schleswig-Holstein 1535:(Berlin; September 1945), and 1361:On 20 March 1948, the Soviets 13: 1: 8806:American military occupations 7834:Japanese invasion of Thailand 7785:Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran 7549:German invasion of Luxembourg 5930:Mediterranean and Middle East 4530:History of Germany since 1990 4146:Small Wars & Insurgencies 4088:(Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011) 4040:, (Bloomsbury Academic, 2017) 4025:excerpt and text search vol 2 4021:excerpt and text search vol 1 3168: 3124:History of Germany since 1945 3023: 2308: 2216:Mecklenburg: 2.1 million 2213:Brandenburg: 2.5 million 2021:. In April and May 1945, the 1738:Lower Saxony 6.2 million 1722:Free Hanseatic City of Bremen 1482:(at the Weser estuary of the 639:took place on 3 October 1990. 8811:British military occupations 8801:Allied occupation of Germany 7741:Invasion of the Soviet Union 7430:Occupation of Czechoslovakia 6748:Independent State of Croatia 4154:10.1080/09592318.2013.857935 4053:10.1080/09668136.2014.941704 3601:, retrieved on 4 March 2013. 2759:Industrial plans for Germany 1673:– emerging in 1946 from the 1653:Barber-Lyashchenko Agreement 1509:American military government 265:(American and British zones) 7: 8831:Soviet military occupations 8826:French military occupations 8725:End of World War II in Asia 8565:Western invasion of Germany 8072:Chinese famine of 1942–1943 8049:Second Battle of El Alamein 7619:Hundred Regiments Offensive 7591:Battle of the Mediterranean 7444:Italian invasion of Albania 5618:Air warfare of World War II 4047:(2014) 66#8 pp: 1380–1382. 3908:University of Toronto Press 3900:Biddiscombe, Perry (1998). 3470:de Gaulle, Charles (1959). 3307:"British Army of the Rhine" 3283:"I. Gebiet und Bevölkerung" 3106: 3008:Between 1950 and 1955, the 2646:Federal Republic of Germany 2210:Thuringia: 2.9 million 1922:In 1947 (during summer), a 1873:as well as in the areas of 1686:– the merger of Brunswick, 1447:, and of northern parts of 1231:Allies of World War II 214:the French occupation zone) 32:Occupation of the Rhineland 10: 8877: 8651:Naval bombardment of Japan 8019:First Battle of El Alamein 7938:Battle of Christmas Island 7883:Japanese invasion of Burma 7647:Italian invasion of Greece 7563:German invasion of Belgium 7535:German invasion of Denmark 7508:1939–1940 Winter Offensive 7377:Second Italo-Ethiopian War 5641:Comparative military ranks 4437:North German Confederation 4417:Confederation of the Rhine 4127:Beate Ruhm Von Oppen, ed. 3967:(Simon and Schuster, 2012) 3860:The Bitter Road to Freedom 3528:. Armée.lu. Archived from 3474:. Plon. pp. 170, 207. 3455:Reinisch, Jessica (2013). 3099: 3045: 2919:Political activity in the 2748: 2650:German Democratic Republic 2543:American, British, French 2250: 2224: 2130: 1991: 1883:Polish government in exile 1824: 1582: 1407: 1397: 982:North German Confederation 952:Confederation of the Rhine 332:Jean de Lattre de Tassigny 29: 8740: 8572:Bratislava–Brno offensive 8512: 8503:Dutch famine of 1944–1945 8240: 8127:Allied invasion of Sicily 8081: 7987:Aleutian Islands campaign 7959:Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign 7906: 7897:Greek famine of 1941–1944 7792:Second Battle of Changsha 7697:German invasion of Greece 7665: 7542:Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang 7517: 7455: 7350: 7231: 6957: 6867: 6715: 6418: 6409: 6167: 5992: 5884:North and Central Pacific 5845: 5607: 5600: 5527: 5466: 5436: 5391: 5356: 5311: 5300: 5255: 5171: 5031: 4911: 4902: 4785: 4776: 4657: 4648: 4584: 4575: 4538: 4517: 4399: 4353: 4277: 4246: 4237: 4148:(2013) 24#4 pp: 751–759. 3784:Journal of Social History 3659:MacDonogh, Giles (2007). 3633:Bessel, Richard (2010) . 3332:Brüll, Christoph (2011). 2924:of the Communist party. 2875:British occupation policy 2718:Belgian Forces in Germany 2685:Soviet Control Commission 2652:(GDR) i.e. East Germany. 2296:expropriated and expelled 2220: 1924:Danish Brigade in Germany 1865:Polish units mainly from 1606:British Army of the Rhine 660: 618: 542: 486: 482: 472: 462: 458: 451: 447: 434: 421: 408: 395: 380: 367: 363: 353: 349: 337: 325: 311: 299: 295: 284: 249: 113: 103: 91: 72: 67: 45: 8164:Allied invasion of Italy 8141:Solomon Islands campaign 7890:Third Battle of Changsha 7487:First Battle of Changsha 7393:Second Sino-Japanese War 6333:German military brothels 6199:United States war crimes 5383:Württemberg-Hohenzollern 4589:Administrative divisions 4168:A DEFEATED PEOPLE (1946) 3499:10.3167/fpcs.2019.370304 3135: 2912:Soviet occupation policy 2895:French occupation policy 2763:Food in occupied Germany 2705:reunification of Germany 2539:Berlin (western sectors) 2461:Württemberg-Hohenzollern 2204:Saxony: 5.5 million 2061:Württemberg-Hohenzollern 1744:Hamburg 1.4 million 1507:The headquarters of the 1503:Bremen 0.48 million 1494:Bavaria 8.7 million 233:American occupation zone 8586:Second Guangxi campaign 8441:Philippines (1944–1945) 7945:Battle of the Coral Sea 7848:Fall of the Philippines 7494:Battle of South Guangxi 7400:Battles of Khalkhin Gol 6806:Italian Social Republic 5248:Allied-occupied Germany 4033:(2013) 158#6 pp: 84–91. 3875:"Condi's Phony History" 3862:. New York: Free Press. 3294:Statistisches Bundesamt 3188:. Department of State. 3182:States, United (1968). 3114:Allied-occupied Austria 3088:for a period of years. 2881:British Occupation Zone 2049:. Three German states ( 1610:British Liberation Army 1589:Allied-occupied Austria 1497:Hesse 3.97 million 1425:Rhine Palatinate Region 1404:Allied-occupied Austria 1327:London Protocol in 1944 1241:on 23 May 1949. Unlike 648: 641: 635: 632: 621: 222:British occupation zone 8171:Armistice of Cassibile 7973:Battle of Dutch Harbor 7924:Battle of the Java Sea 7827:Attack on Pearl Harbor 7727:Syria–Lebanon campaign 7720:Battle of South Shanxi 7690:Invasion of Yugoslavia 7473:Battle of the Atlantic 7087:Korean Liberation Army 6800:(until September 1943) 6757:(until September 1944) 6735:(until September 1944) 5343:North Rhine-Westphalia 4850:Science and technology 4551:History of Brandenburg 4442:Unification of Germany 4432:Frankfurt Constitution 4036:Knowles, Christopher. 3936:1 October 2009 at the 3119:German-occupied Europe 3086:used for forced labour 3074:Allied Control Council 3057: 3010:Allied High Commission 2951: 2921:Soviet occupation zone 2867: 2698:National People's Army 2660: 2621:Allied Control Council 2616: 2600: 2552:Berlin (Soviet sector) 2526:Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 2383:North Rhine-Westphalia 2266: 2158: 2147:northerly East Prussia 2113:2nd Infantry Battalion 2075:of the American zone. 2010: 1859: 1781:Bonn–Paris conventions 1769:Allied High Commission 1756:where it was known as 1702:North Rhine-Westphalia 1390: 1263:Allied Control Council 1079: 965: 834:Linear Pottery culture 651:Soviet zone of Germany 622:Became a state of the 515:(except the Saarland): 502: 494: 385:Allied Control Council 243:Soviet occupation zone 195:French occupation zone 51: 36:Occupation of the Ruhr 8335:Second Battle of Guam 8231:Bengal famine of 1943 8201:Second Battle of Kiev 8157:Battle of the Dnieper 7862:Battle of Wake Island 7734:East African campaign 7676:Battle of South Henan 7321:atrocities by Germans 7094:Korean Volunteer Army 6075:Occupation of Germany 5829:Music in World War II 5250:(1945–1949/1956/1990) 4487:Flight and expulsions 4067:Schwarz, Hans-Peter. 3856:Hitchcock, William I. 3823:Children of the Enemy 3797:10.1353/jsh.2001.0002 3597:25 April 2009 at the 3212:"What Is to Be Done?" 3055: 3003:interracial marriages 2946: 2901:their occupation zone 2861: 2606: 2573: 2264: 2185:was headquartered in 2140: 2084:Büsingen am Hochrhein 2035:Hitler's Eagle's Nest 2001: 1867:1st Armoured Division 1857: 1825:Further information: 1645:County of Blankenburg 1583:Further information: 1568:Süddeutscher Rundfunk 1526:Frankfurter Rundschau 1415:The American zone in 1398:Further information: 1384: 760:Territorial evolution 669:The four sectors and 653:and sector of Berlin. 313:• American zone 250:Common languages 18:Occupation of Germany 8816:Dwight D. 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Index

Occupation of Germany
Occupation of the Rhineland
Occupation of the Ruhr
German
Flag of Germany#After World War II (1945–49)
C-Pennant
Germany in 1947
Military occupation
Berlin
de jure
Frankfurt
Bad Oeynhausen
Baden-Baden
East Berlin
52°31′N 13°23′E / 52.517°N 13.383°E / 52.517; 13.383
French occupation zone
Saar Protectorate
British occupation zone
American occupation zone
Soviet occupation zone
German
English
French
Russian
Governors
Bernard Montgomery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny
Georgy Zhukov
Cold War

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