HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Warsaw Pact, Appeasement, Denazification

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Victorious armies occupied adjoining spaces, without joint operations: west europe occupied by us. East europe occupied by ussr with forced industrialisation and authoritarian regime. East germany main target of reparations, also lacks essentials like stability further. coal, iron, and suffer emigration, which all negatively affected viability and stability of eg. disagreement between superpowers being threat. No power to resist decolonisation, as efforts would threaten domestic. Most of europe in ruins, depending on its liberators, also in military terms with. The six, france, germany, italy, netherlands, belgium, luxembourg start. By late 50s european situation seems stabile because: german problem, historical great european problem, has been solved. Nuclear superpowers have achieved balance of terror. transnational integration. Gp is question of how to establish west germany as the engine of. European recovery, and include it as strong partner in eu, without it becoming a threat to peace again. Germany has largest economical potential, thus is important to eu.