Wirtschaftswunder (economic miracle)
1948–1973 · Event
West Germany's rapid postwar recovery under Adenauer and economics minister Erhard; full employment and global competitiveness by mid-1950s.
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More from Germany
- German unification (1871)
- Luther's 95 Theses (1517)
- Holy Roman Empire (962)
- Peace of Westphalia (1648)
- Hitler's rule of Germany (1933)
- Adolf Hitler (1889)
- Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989)
- Reunification of Germany (1990)
Around 1948
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)