[kpp_kpp]

lots of good info on this topic here: http://thecr.blogspot.com/2003_11_01_thecr_archive.html

many excerpts (scanned) of newspapers from back then. things haven't changed - some state how the communist half of germany is doing so much better than the american occupied half.

[kpp_kpp]

here is an example:

"New York Times; Sep 25, 1945; pg. 21"

"Can you imagine the Times giving this advice today?"