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Economic transition and disparity

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The transition to a market economy devastated the East, causing mass unemployment and requiring costly privatisation.

AQA · 1L The quest for political stability: Germany, 1871–1991 – Division to unity: the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949–1991 (A-level only) (study guide)

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1L The quest for political stability: Germany, 1871–1991 – Division to unity: the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949–1991 (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)

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