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The Dark Side of the German Economic Miracle

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West Germany underwent a period of rapid and extraordinary growth after the Second World War with rising wages and living standards. This economic miracle is often credited to Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard and the hard work of ordinary Germans. But on closer inspection, some hard truths and injustices from the Nazi era casts a shadow on this postwar rosy picture.

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German
  • economic theory
  • economic miracle
  • post war germany
  • ludwig erhard
  • zero hour
  • nazi germany
  • historical documentary

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Germany

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Digital / OTTarte.tv14 Oct 2025
  • FranceFR

    • TV14 Oct 2025
  • GermanyDE

    • TV14 Oct 2025

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The Dark Side of the German Economic Miracle was released on 14 October 2025.

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