GDR Exam Study Guide Solutions
Yalta - Ans:--divide Germany into 4 zones
-Poland given land to compensate for the USSR keeping land from Poland in 1939
Postsdam - Ans:--denazification
-demilitarisation
-deindustrialisation= help pay reparations
-democratisation
Soviet Zone popuation - Ans:--...
SED domination - Ans:✔✔--council of ministers (Volskammer) had to comply with SED decisions
-SED dominated public sector jobs 49% by 1950 had working class backgrounds
-emphasis on ideological purity as much as administrative efficency
SED's governance - Ans:✔✔--SED was governed by Politburo; emphasis on central control
-in July 1952 Lander dissolved to be replaced by 15 regional organisations; growing centralisation in
guise of greater democracy
-constitution of rights was an illusion, true power resided with the SED
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Socialist economic planning - Ans:✔✔--1950 state planning
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