GermanyAufgabe 168 · History and responsibility
Which country was not an “Allied occupying power” in Germany?
In the exam (German)
Welches Land war keine "Alliierte Besatzungsmacht" in Deutschland?
- aUSAUSA
- bSoviet UnionSowjetunion
- cFranceFrankreich
- dJapanJapanCorrect answer
Why?
Japan was Germany's ally in the Second World War and was not an occupying power. Germany was occupied by the four victorious powers: the USA, the Soviet Union, Great Britain and France. Memory aid: four powers, four zones, four sectors in Berlin.
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