Federal Republic of Germany (FRG)

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in Germany 1925–1955.

Definition

The capitalist, democratic state created in 1949 from the American, British, and French occupation zones, commonly known as West Germany.

Exam Context

Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for Non-British Depth Studies, especially Germany 1925–1955 and War and Legacy 1939–1955.

Non-British Depth Studies Germany 1925–1955 War and Legacy 1939–1955

Study Pathways

Non-British Depth Studies

Germany 1925–1955

War and Legacy 1939–1955

International Relations Period Study

International Relations 1918–1975

Cold War in Europe 1945–1961

Found in Revision Notes

Non-British Depth Studies

Post-War Legacy: De-Nazification and Divided Germany

Germany 1925–1955 • War and Legacy 1939–1955

Revise note

International Relations Period Study

The Berlin Crises and Military Alliances

International Relations 1918–1975 • Cold War in Europe 1945–1961

Revise note

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