World After 1945 (Updated) — Social Science STD 9 — Question

Germany was defeated by the Allied Powers and the German territory was occupied by the Allied armies.
→ The war had shattered the political system, society and economy of Germany.
→ There was no German leader capable of reviving Germany.
→ There was a perceived fear that another Hitler like leader may emerge in future if Germany remained undivided. In such an eventuality. Germany may endanger world peace.
→ Due to these practical considerations, division of Germany took place after the Second World War.