Communist East Germany declared integration complete and halted resettler support by the mid-1950s.

Evidence

While the communist regime of East Germany stopped financial help for the so-called ‘resettlers’ in the mid-1950s, declaring that they had been successfully integrated and assimilated, the socio-economic integration of expellees in West Germany was soon depicted as a ‘miracle’ (Integrationswunder). — Manuel Borutta and Jan C. Jansen, Vertriebene and Pieds-Noirs in Postwar…, 40

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the reader’s core question: what happens to solidarity when authority declares the threat/grievance resolved — GDR case is a state-engineered version of the same experiment. — connects to: East Germany’s nominally revolutionary resettler policy proved more restorative than West’s — Manuel Borutta and Jan C. Jansen, Vertriebene and Pieds-Noirs in Postwar…, 395