Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Yaƙin ya ƙare
a watan Mayu na 1945 kuma kashi biyu bisa uku na yammacin abin da ya kasance Jamus an raba shi zuwa yankuna hudu na soja. Leipzig ta sami 'yanci daga National Socialism a watan Afrilu 1945 daga sojojin Amurka, amma an riga an amince da wani bangare na Jamus tsakanin shugabannin masu rinjaye wanda Leipzig ya kamata a gudanar da shi a matsayin wani ɓangare na yankin Soviet. Shugabannin sojojin Amurka sun yarda cewa Friedrich Lütge, a matsayin "abokin da ba na jam'iyya ba" kuma memba na cocin Confessing na anti-Nazi ya kamata a nada shi shugaban makarantar "Handelshochschule Leipzig" bayan yakin. Akwai ƙarin nauyin kulawa. Lokacin da sojojin Amurka suka janye daga Leipzig a watan Yulin 1945 kwamandojin Soviet da suka shiga sun gamsu da tabbatar da nadin nasa. A cikin 1946 an haɗa makarantar a cikin Jami'ar Jami'ar Tattalin Arziki da Kimiyyar Zamantakewa kuma Lütge, yanzu a kan albashin jami'ar Leipzig, an nada shi shugaban.