<Li> In 1946, the US Secretary of State (foreign minister) made the speech Restatement of Policy on Germany, repudiating the Morgenthau Plan policies . </Li> <Li> In 1947, the JCS 1067 was rescinded . </Li> <Li> In 1948, the Deutsche Mark replaced the almost worthless Reichsmark in the Allied western occupation zones initiating the start of economic recovery in western Germany . </Li> <Li> In 1949, West Germany is formed from the Western occupation zones, with the exception of the Saarland . </Li>

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