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Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany, September 12, 1990

In 1990 the two Germanies and the four occupying powers (France, Soviet Union, United Kingdom and United States) negotiated about a treaty covering German unification. This is usually referred to as the ‘2+4 talks’. NATO is not mentioned in the … Lees verder

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East Berlin – Memories from the Twilight Zone

(First published in November 1999) I moved to East Germany early in 1990, shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The German Democratic Republic was still intact. But since its ideological backbone had been broken by the events of … Lees verder

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