THE DIVISION OF GERMANY: A HISTORICAL ASPECT
The article examines the features of the formation of the world balance of forces after the Second World War, the influence of the United States of America in the global political space, the split of Germany and the establishment of control by the victorious countries - England, France, the United States on the one hand and the USSR on the other hand. Formation of new states of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR).