Die Wende and Reunification
Die Wende and Reunification
Tracy Barrett
For nearly forty-five years the now-unified country of Germany was divided into two separate
countries, each with its own currency, political system, and social structure. For twentv-eight of those
years a physical barrier, the Berlin Wall, enforced the separation of Berlin and stood as a symbol of the
separation of Germany into East and West. More than just separating Germany, however, the wall also
divided the world into East
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Back," National Review (25 Feb. 1991): 23.
34. Knowlton, 57.
35. Kuehnelt-Leddihn, 23.
36. Ibid., 23.
37. Press and Information Office of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, The Basic
Law of the Federal Republic of Germany (Germany: Wiesbadener Graphische Betriebe, 1973), 46.
38. Andrew Bilski, "Eerie Echoes of the Past: Israel Protests Germany's Role," Maclean's (18
February 1991): 31.
39. "Germany A-Arms Link Admitted," Facts on File World News Digest (16 January 1992): 30.
40. John Marks, "Germany Conquers the Cringe Factor," U.S. News and World Report (20 March
1995): 51.
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