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Cambridge University Press American Policy and Reconstruction of West Germany 1945-1955

Name: American Policy and Reconstruction of West Germany 1945-1955
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This scholarly collection presents twenty-three essays from leading German and American historians examining US policy toward Germany in the critical decade following World War II. The volume addresses Germany's democratisation, economic recovery, rearmament, and integration into the European community and Western alliance during this transformative period. All contributions draw from recent archival research in both German and American repositories, providing original insights into post-war reconstruction. The book includes two comprehensive essays dedicated to archival sources and a selected bibliography, offering readers both primary source guidance and contextual scholarship. Unlike many studies of this era, the collection extends beyond the military government period (1945-1949) to encompass the subsequent reconstruction and integration phases, providing a more complete historical picture of American involvement in West Germany's emergence as a democratic nation and NATO member.

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Twenty-three essays by German and American historians examining US policy toward post-war Germany between 1945 and 1955.

Comprehensive coverage of Germany's democratisation, economic recovery, rearmament, and Western alliance integration during reconstruction.

Research grounded in German and American archival sources, including detailed essays on available primary documentation.

Extended timeline covering both military government (1945-1949) and the subsequent reconstruction and integration periods.

Selected bibliography and archival source guide supporting further research into American policy toward West Germany.

Published by Cambridge University Press as part of the Publications of the German Historical Institute series.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0521431204
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Germany
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 June 1994
Listed Since: 16 December 2006

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