Download or read book West German Economy, 1945-1955 written by Alan Kramer and published by Berg Publishers. This book was released on 1991-01-09 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise overview of the German `Economic Miracle` of the post-World War Two reconstruction years argues that the German economy was in a far healthier position at the end of the war than previously thought, and that the preconditions for growth - a skilled and abundant labour supply and a favourable international political climate - facilitated the phenomenal `recovery` and economic growth that was to follow.