The Reaction to the Reunification of Germany, 1989-1991 - Impacts on Germany Today

THE IMPACTS OF WW2 ON TODAY'S GERMANY

• To begin with the reunification was thought of optimistically
• Germany continued to do well after it took place, however there were issues concerning the reunification
  • Such as economic inequality between Eastern and Western parts of the country - many in the West resent having to pay more taxes to continue to help rebuild the economy of the East
• Many citizens who emigrated from the GDR…