The correct answer is A. East Germany and West Germany. Following World War II, Germany was divided into two separate nations: East Germany (officially the German Democratic Republic) aligned with the Soviet Union and West Germany (officially the Federal Republic of Germany) aligned with the Western capitalist nations.
Europe was divided by ideology following World War II. The capitalist and democratic nations were allied with the US and the Soviet Union exerted its control over many Eastern European nations to serve as a buffer against western influences. The two new nations created out of a divided Europe were
A.
East Germany and West Germany.
B.
Ukraine and the Soviet Union.
C.
Austria and Hungary.
D.
Yugoslavia and Albania.
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