30 Dec 2023
Nos restaurants : Une grande histoire française
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The Dark Side of the German Economic Miracle
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.
Top Billed Cast
Christine Hegeler Narrator (voice)
Frédéric Dubois Self - ancient cars specialist
Alexander Nützenadel Self - Professor of Social and Economic History
Ulrike Hermann Self - economics journalist
Peter Fichtner Self - member of the Ennepetal History group
Sebastian Brünger Self - writer
Ingrid Windmüller Self - member of the Ennepetal History group
Rainer Traub Self - artist
Stefan Kolev Self - economist
Sabine Brant Self - Haus der Kunst
Anke Gröner Self - Art historian
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