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No easy occupation : French control of the German Saar, 1944-1957 /

After 1945, France and West Germany were involved in a bitter dispute over the Saar, a small, coal-rich, culturally German territory bordering France's Lorraine region that France had occupied at war's end. French officials and the Saar's political elite attempted to wrest the territo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Long, Bronson, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2015.
Colección:German history in context.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Military occupation, 1944-1947
  • France acquires the Saar
  • Nazi ghosts and military rule
  • De-Prussianizing the culture
  • Nation-making, 1947-1952
  • Marianne gives birth to an autonomous Saar
  • Breaking and remaking cultural bonds
  • West Germany enters the fray
  • France loses the Saar, 1952-1957
  • Cultural quagmire
  • "Europe's District of Columbia"
  • The climatic referendum
  • Conclusion.