Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Abubuwan da suka faru a cikin shekarun 1980 sun yi yawa don tabbatar da binciken Bernhard Steinberger na dogon lokaci game da tsarin tattalin arzikin Jamus ta Gabas. A cikin waɗannan ƙasashe waɗanda Soviet ke tallafawa jihohin Gabashin Turai sun kasance suna iya cinikayya Jamus ta Gabas a cikin shekarun 1960 da 1970 sun ji daɗin kusan mallaka a cikin injiniya mai nauyi da sauran fannonin masana'antu na "fasaha", amma a cikin shekarun 1980, yayin da masana'antun masana'antu a Tarayyar Soviet suka fara sabuntawa, 'yan kasuwar Jamus ta Gabas a kasuwannin fitarwa da aka raba sun fara haɗuwa da' yan Soviet ba a matsayin abokan tarayya ba amma a matsayin abokan hamayya na kasuwanci. Ƙarin dogara ga tallafin Jamus ta Yamma da aka ɓoye daban-daban, ƙasar tana ƙarancin kuɗi da bashi. Bayan 1985 Iska na canji da ke hurawa daga, daga dukkan wurare, Moscow Kremlin ya bar shugabannin siyasa na Gabashin Jamus da ke kara tsufa suna jin kadaici da rashin tabbas game da nan gaba (duk da cewa sadaukarwar da suka yi wa gurguzu na "gargajiya" ya zama kamar tabbatacce). Lokacin da masu zanga-zangar titi suka keta bangon Berlin a watan Nuwamba 1989 da sauri ya zama a bayyane cewa sojojin Soviet da ke tsaye ba su sami umarnin shiga tsakani ba a madadin halin da ake ciki. Ba za a sake maimaitawa ba
A shekara ta 1953. Abubuwan da suka faru sun ɗauki hanzarinsu. Wannan shi ne yanayin da, a ranar 15 ga Janairu, 1990, Bernhard Steinberger ya sami damar sabunta kamfen dinsa na adalci tare da neman Babban Kotun a Gabashin Berlin don "gyara hukunci game da Harich, Steinberger da Hertwig". Ya sake taƙaita ra'ayoyinsa na gyare-gyare daga 1956, wanda kawai ya ta'allaka ne a kan manyan manufofi na yau da kullun don jam'iyyar gurguzu da aka kawar da Stalin da kuma kafa wata ƙasa ta Jamusanci ta Gabas.