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41.	"Blooming Landscapes" (July 1, 1990) On the day the Deutschmark was introduced in the territory of the GDR, Chancellor Helmut Kohl called upon the citizens of the Federal Republic to show solidarity....
42.	Results of the Kohl-Gorbachev Talks (July 15-16, 1990) With U.S. support, Chancellor Kohl and Secretary General Gorbachev reached a compromise during personal talks in the Caucasus....
43.	Heiner Müller on the Sell-Out of the GDR (July 30, 1990) In an interview with the news magazine Der Spiegel, East German author Heiner Müller articulates the unease felt by many intellectuals on account of the....
44.	Voices from the Province (August 4, 1990) In the following travel report, a West German journalist describes some of the first steps taken in the introduction of the market economy in the GDR. He also discusses the role that West German....
45.	The Volkskammer Decision on Accession (August 24, 1990) During the night of August 23, 1990, after controversial discussions between the proponents of rapid unity and the supporters of continued independence, the GDR Volkskammer decided to accede....
46.	Unification Treaty (August 31, 1990) The Unification Treaty was the result of intense negotiations between the GDR and the FRG. It provided for the reorganization of the GDR’s administrative districts [Bezirke] into five federal....
47.	Two-Plus-Four Treaty on Germany (September 12, 1990) This agreement between the two German states and the four victorious powers of World War II established the shape of Germany as the combined territories of the FRG and the GDR, guaranteed the country’s....
48.	Recommendations for Merging the Two Education Systems (September 26, 1990) A joint GDR-FRG commission of ministers of education and cultural affairs recommended priorities in the democratic reform of East German education and research. Their recommendations envisioned the....
49.	Richard von Weizsäcker on the Meaning of Unification (October 3, 1990) During the Berlin unification celebrations, Federal President Richard von Weizsäcker delivered a speech in which he praised the realization of external unity....
50.	Differences between East and West (November 12, 1990) With the help of a wide-ranging opinion survey, the magazine Der Spiegel sought to determine which attitudes were shared by East and West Germans and which differences of opinion needed to....
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