World War Two

Season 0, Episode 535

Episode Title: Occupation of Germany, Plunder and Enslavement?

Air Date: 2024-10-12

Overview:

The Allies’ occupation of Germany was marked by competing visions for its future, ranging from France’s focus on security to the Soviet push for reparations. This episode dives into the complex negotiations that determined Germany’s borders, industrial disarmament, and economic management, all of which would shape Europe’s post-war order and fuel the East-West divide.