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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1990, Jan | |
| The Socialist Unity Party became the Party of Democratic Socialism as the mass exodus to West Germany continued. | 1 |
| March 18 | |
| The Alliance for Germany, a three-party coalition backed by West German chancellor Helmut Kohl, won 48.1 percent of the vote in East Germany's first general election. The Social Democratic Union won 21.8 percent, the second largest vote. | 2 |
| Aug. 23 | |
| After bitter debate, the East German Volkskammer voted for the reunification with West Germany, set for Oct. 3. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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