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Episode 21: The Rise of, Life In, and Fall of the German Democratic Republic

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Post-World War II Negotiations in Germany

The chapter delves into the post-World War II events in Germany, highlighting the surrender of the Nazis, the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the conflicting interests between the USSR and the US in rebuilding Germany's economy. It also touches on the removal of intellectual property from Germany, the conditions of Soviet gulags for Nazi inventors, and the economic implications of merging zones and introducing the Deutsche mark.

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