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Chapter 3
System Transformation
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A New Germany (1990-2023)
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The Reestablishment of the Länder (April 19, 1990)
Unification and Property Issues (June 15, 1990)
The Privatization of the GDR Economy (June 17, 1990)
Party Mergers (July 6, 1990)
Voices from the Province (August 4, 1990)
First All-German CDU Party Conference (October 2, 1990)
Helmut Kohl Promises “Blooming Landscapes” (October 2, 1990)
The First Group of Soldiers from the East German National People’s Army is Sworn into the Bundeswehr (October 19, 1990)
Demonstration against Job Cuts in Premnitz (December 10, 1990)
Meeting of the Minister Presidents of the New Länder (Februar 25, 1991)
The Federal Constitutional Court Rules on Expropriations (April 23, 1991)
“Upswing East – We’ll All Lend a Hand!” (August 18, 1991)
The Renaming of Streets (September 1991)
Eisenhüttenkombinat Ost [Steelworks Combine East] in Eisenhüttenstadt (October 1991)
Protest against the Demolition of the Lenin Monument in Berlin (November 6, 1991)
Demolition of the Lenin Memorial in Berlin (November 13, 1991)
“Joint Venture Upswing East”: Job-Creation Measure to Eliminate Environmental Damage (April 2, 1992)
The Halle Branch of the Treuhandanstalt [Trusteeship Agency] Completes its Work (September 29, 1992)
Protest against the Proposed Solidarity Pact (February 17, 1993)
Potash Miners on Strike in Bischofferode (Thuringia) (April 9, 1993)
Privatization of a Government-Owned Bookstore (c. 1993)
Closing the Treuhandanstalt [Trusteeship Agency] (December 30, 1994)
“Joint Venture Upswing East”: Highway Construction in Thuringia (June 26, 1995)
Structural Adjustments (October 29, 1993)
Administrative Assistance (June 17, 1994)
Administrative Assistance between Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia (April 11, 1995)
The First German Online Store is Founded in the East German City of Jena (September 21, 1995)
Demonstration by the Confederation of German Trade Unions (May 1, 1996)
Employment Office in Berlin-Marzahn (June 6, 1996)
GDR Nostalgia (1996)
Inside an “East Shop” (November 18, 1996)
The Beginnings of Parliamentary Work (January 17/24, 1997)
“Red Socks”: PDS Party Conference (February 2, 1997)
Raising Calves at a Fomer Collectivized Farm (April 7, 1997)
Nationwide Day of Protest by the Unemployed (March 5, 1998)
NPD Demonstration in Ribnitz-Damgarten (August 25, 1998)
Major Construction Site in Downtown Leipzig (August 3, 1999)
“Army of Unity” (2000)
The Young Generation in the East (October 5, 2000)
The Replacement of the Elites (2001)
Vacant Apartment Buildings in Wittenberge (February 15, 2001)
Good Bye, Lenin! (February 26, 2003)
Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
Ostalgie on TV: Ein Kessel DDR [A GDR Potpourri] (August 20, 2003)
East German Tourist Attraction: Spree Forest (June 24, 2004)
Expropriated Landowners Take their Claim to the European Court of Human Rights (June 30, 2005)
Weariness with Politics (October 2, 2006)
Successful Transition to the Market Economy: Spengler & Fürst, Saxony (2007)
Wicker Beach Chairs in Sellin on the Island of Rügen (June 17, 2008)
East German Ampelmännchen
The New Germany (July 9, 2009)
Nostalgia for the GDR (2009)
The Frauenkirche in Dresden Before and After Reconstruction (1985-2012)
Unemployment and the East-West Divide (2017)
Unification
Normalcy and Memory