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The British Army of the Rhine : turning Nazi enemies into Cold War partners /

Between 1945 and 1957, West Germany made a dizzying pivot from Nazi bastion to Britain's Cold War ally against the Soviet Union. Successive London governments, though often faced with bitter public and military opposition, tasked the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) to serve as a protecting for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Speiser, Peter, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2016]
Colección:History of military occupation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Britain, the Cold War, and the BAOR : policy makers, strategy, and organization
  • The British : the influence of public opinion on the armed forces
  • The Germans : complaints, criticism, and demands?
  • The soldiers, the airmen, and the Germans : military strategies to improve relations with the German population
  • "How the army of a democratic nation should behave" : the British administration and the BAOR
  • Conclusion.