As a consequence of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II Germany was split between the two global blocs in the East and West, a period known as the division …

The concept of Germany as a distinct region in central Europe can be traced to Roman commander Julius Caesar, who referred to the unconquered area east of the …

Naimark, director of Stanford University's Center for Russian and East European Studies, has based his study of the creation of the German Democratic Republic …

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In the months after the fall of the Third Reich, Bessel writes, “the entire country seemed to be waiting for a train.” Bessel does an excellent job of evoking the ...

A country of north-central Europe. Occupied since c. 500 B.C. by Germanic tribes, the region became part of the Frankish empire by the sixth century A.D. Later it ...

A collection of articles on topics of German history and biographies, covering the 1900-1945 period.

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1945 Following effects from Polio as a young man President Roosevelt died on April 12th 1945. Following the defeat of Germany in early 1945 the war officially ended ...

Germany - History Early History to 1945. PEOPLE HAVE DWELLED for thousands of years in the territory now occupied by the Federal Republic of Germany.