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German History : 2 Opposition, Control and Consent - Post War Germany/ FRG…
German History : 2 Opposition, Control and Consent - Post War Germany/ FRG (Consent)
Support for Adenauer
very anti communist and he positioned FRG as bulwark against communism
he provided stability and continuity helping rebuild and recontruct
Rejection of Nazism
Made efforts to distance themselves
placed denazification laws
Support for western alliance in the cold war
heightened importance of western alliances
Germany was frontline for idealogical tensions
Support for pro european policies
want for peace in Europe
Crearion of European common market in 1957
EEC for economic trade growth
Economic Miracle
incraesed industrial productions
Increased standard of living
Support for Brandts policies
Ostpolitik improved relations with East Germany
'Daring more Democracy'
improving welfare and liberalisation
Social welfare and workers rights
'social market' benefitted workers
condetermination meant trade unions were involved in 'collective bargining' with employers
strike numbers were lower than UK
Some still embraced Nazi idealogies
environmental and peace efforts
1970s
over nuclear energy and wanted peace and disarmanent
student movements
1960s by APO
Over vietnam war nuclear weapon concerns
generational conflict
social changes in 60s and 70s eg in cultral norms
created tension between generations
denazification efforts
former nazis with position of influence
Anti semetic attitudes
Nazi symbols on walls
racial hostility to foreign workers
desecration of jewish graves
people who believed Hitler would've been ones of Germany's greatest ever statesmen was 48% in 1955