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How coffee brought down East Germany

In 1977 a shortage of coffee almost brought down the East German government. Failed coffee crops, an oil crisis, and changes in the geopolitical landscape made EVERYTHING more expensive in East Germany in 1977 - and it effectively broke East German society. AND NONE OF THIS IS APPLICABLE AT ALL TO THE CURRENT DAY. Consider this a 'best of' of about 5 other videos I've posted. 0:00 Introduction 1:27 How we got here 2:52 The Black Market 6:45 How to ruin an economy 8:24 The Crisis Begins 11:00 The collapse of East Germany References: Kloiber, Andrew. Brewing Socialism: Coffee, East Germans, and Twentieth-Century Globalization. Germany: Berghahn Books, 2022. Communism Unwrapped: Consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe. United Kingdom: OUP USA, 2012. Kaminsky, Annette. Illustrierte Konsumgeschichte der DDR. Germany: Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Thüringen, 1999. "Coffee, East Germans and the Cold War World, 1945-1990," Andrew Kloiber, Doctoral Thesis, McMaster University, 2017. "Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949–1990," by Katja Hoyer "NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SURVEY 13A; EAST GERMANY; GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS," CIA-RDP01-00707R000200110019-3 All of the Stasi's reports to SED leadership can be found here: https://www.ddr-im-blick.de/jahrgaeng... The other reports are on Stasi-Mediathek, here: https://www.stasi-mediathek.de/medien... #history #eastgermany #coffee