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The Ambivalent Alliance : Konrad Adenauer, the CDU/CSU, and the West, 1949-1966.
Whenever asked to name his most significant accomplishment as West Germany's first Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer would invariably reply: ""The alliance with the free West."" Scholars have echoed his assessment, citing the Federal Republic of Germany's successful integrati...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated,
2003.
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| Colección: | Monographs in German History Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Whenever asked to name his most significant accomplishment as West Germany's first Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer would invariably reply: ""The alliance with the free West."" Scholars have echoed his assessment, citing the Federal Republic of Germany's successful integration into the American-led West (Westbindung) as the key to its postwar economic and political recovery. Behind this simple success story, however, lies a much more complicated history: Adenauer and the CDU/CSU remained ambivalent about the ultimate relationship between Europe, Germany, and the United States within the West, torn. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-246) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782389699 1782389695 1571812725 9781571812728 |