West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany from its formation on 23 May 1949 until its reunification with East Germany...

1949, Germany as a whole was organized into two separate polities with limited sovereignty: the Federal Republic of Germany, generally known as West Germany...

the DFB's team representing the Federal Republic of Germany (commonly referred to as West Germany in English between 1949 and 1990), the Saarland team...

West Berlin (German: Berlin (West) or West-Berlin, German pronunciation: [ˈvɛstbɛʁˌliːn] ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of...

chancellor of Germany, officially the federal chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, is the head of the federal government of Germany, and the commander-in-chief...

German Social Union (German: Deutsch-Soziale Union) was a political party founded in West Germany in 1956 by Otto Strasser, the founder of the Black Front...

Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990. Until 1989, it was generally viewed as a communist...

by communist Poland and the Soviet Union. The German populations of these areas were expelled to the west. Saarland was a French protectorate from 1947...

The President of Germany, officially titled the Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland)...

themselves as Freistaaten ("free states"). The Federal Republic of Germany ("West Germany") was created in 1949 through the unification of the three western...

same date, East and West Berlin were also reunified into a single city, which eventually became the capital of Germany. The East German government, controlled...

re-established. In East Germany, it merged with the KPD under duress to form the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. In West Germany, the SPD became one of...

Vice-Chancellor of Germany, officially the Deputy to the Federal Chancellor (German: Stellvertreter des Bundeskanzlers), is the second highest ranking German cabinet...

flag of Germany (German: Flagge Deutschlands) is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black...

United Kingdom and France, occupied Western Germany and built a demilitarized democratic society. West Germany achieved independence in 1949. It joined NATO...

1st: 1949 West German federal election 2nd: 1953 West German federal election 3rd: 1957 West German federal election 4th: 1961 West German federal election...

The film industry in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema made major technical and artistic contributions to early film...

When Germany was split after World War II, a separate East Germany national ice hockey team existed until 1990. By 1991, the West and East German teams...

II, the country's economic infrastructure was completely destroyed. West Germany embarked in its program of reconstruction guided by the economic principles...

five seats in the 1949 West German federal election and held these seats for four years, before losing them in the 1953 West German federal election. "Far-right"...

Canada's first Ambassador to West Germany. Canada established diplomatic relations with the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) on August 1, 1975, but...

West German rearmament (German: Wiederbewaffnung) began in the decades after World War II. Fears of another rise of German militarism caused the new military...

previously capped for Germany. Saarland played their final match in 1956, after which control of the Saar Protectorate was given to West Germany. Three of the...

in 1990 known as "West Germany"). before 962 List of wars involving Francia   Victory of Germany (and allies)   Defeat of Germany (and allies)   Another...

separate German states were established: the Federal Republic of Germany (known as West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (known as East Germany)....

Republic of Germany (Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany. The West German Constitution...

West Central German (German: Westmitteldeutsch) belongs to the Central, High German dialect family of German. It includes the following sub-families: Central...

MEW-nik; German: München [ˈmʏnçn̩] ; Bavarian: Minga [ˈmɪŋ(ː)ɐ] ) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany. With a population...

From 1949 to 1990, Bonn was the capital of West Germany. The era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany is referred to by historians as the Bonn...

most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state after Cologne and the seventh-largest city in Germany, with a 2022 population...