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Germany from Partition to Reunification: A Revised Edition of the Two Germanies Since 1945
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Henry Ashly Turner
This is a revised edition of "The Two Germanies since 1945", which discussed the partitioning of Germany after World War II and the evolution of East and West Germany. The revised text covers unification - the exodus of East Germans to the Federal Republic, the breaching of the Berlin Wall and the overthrow of the Communist regime - in two new ...
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall
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William F Buckley, Jr.
The fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 was the turning point in the struggle against Communism in Eastern Europe. The culmination of popular uprisings in Hungary, Poland, and East Germany, the Wall's fall led inexorably to revolutions in Czechoslovakia and Romania, the reunification of Germany, and, ultimately, the disintegration of the ...
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After the Wall: Germany, the Germans and the Burdens of History
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Marc Fisher
"After the Wall" is an account of contemporary Germany by a "Washington Post" writer who spent the years 1989 to 1993 as the newspaper's Bureau Chief in Bonn and Berlin. Fisher's observations focus on of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the East German revolution, as well as on the changes in the daily lives of Germans, particularly the 'Ossis' ...
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Judging the Past in Unified Germany
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A James McAdams
In recent years, no modern democracy has taken more aggressive steps to come to terms with a legacy of dictatorship than has the Federal Republic of Germany with the crimes and injustices of Communist East Germany. In this book, A. James McAdams provides a comprehensive and engaging examination of the four most prominent instances of this policy: ...
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Little Grey Mice
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Brain Freemantle, Brian Freemantle
Grey Mice is a code name for the many lonely women who work behind the scenes for government ministries in Bonn, and this fast-paced tale of espionage tells of one such woman and the man sent to destroy her. In making plans to persuade Elke Meyer to share classified information, the KGB neglects one factor that could thwart operations--the ...
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Rereading German History 1800-1996: From Unification to Reunification
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Richard Evans
In this text, the author draws together his review essays on the political, economic, cultural and social history of Germany through war and reunification. This book provides a study of how historians - mainly German, American, British, and French - have provided a series of differing and often conflicting readings of the German past in recent ...
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The Currency of Socialism: Money and Political Culture in East Germany
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Jonathan R Zatlin
There is perhaps nothing so commonplace and yet so mystifying as money. But to European communists, money was clearly an instrument of economic exploitation and spiritual alienation. In this groundbreaking study, Jonathan R. Zatlin explores the East German attempt to create a perfect society by eliminating money and explains the reasons for its ...
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Governance in Contemporary Germany: The Semisovereign State Revisited
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Simon Green (Editor), William E Paterson (Editor)
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, West Germany was considered to be one of the world's most successful economic and political systems. In his seminal 1987 analysis of West Germany's 'semisovereign' system of governance, Peter Katzenstein attributed this success to a combination of a fragmented polity, consensus politics and incremental policy ...
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The New Germany Votes
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Russell J Dalton (Editor)
This volume examines the process of German unification from the perspective of the political parties, their voters and the parliamentary system. Leading specialists offer a first-class analysis of the attempts by the established German parties to address the problems of German union as a policy goal and to deal with the internal party changes ...
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Another Country: German Intellectuals, Unification, and National Identity
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Jan-Werner Muller
How did German intellectuals react to unification and how do they conceive the country's national identity? This work examines changing notions of nationhood and their relationship to the Nazi past, and charts the history of the development of German political thought since World War II.
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Beyond the Wall: Germany's Road to Unification
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Elizabeth Pond
Elizabeth Pond weaves together in riveting prose the strands of events that are usually recounted separately. Rather than looking just at the East German revolt or the process of unification that created a new nation, she traces the interaction of these events and their diplomatic consequences for Europe. The book contains a wealth of new ...
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Uniting Germany: Documents and Debates, 1944-1993
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Volker Gransow
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Ending the Cold War: Interpretations, Causation, and the Study of International Relations
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Richard K Herrmann (Editor), Professor Richard Ned LeBow (Editor)
Although in hindsight the end of the Cold War was inevitable, almost no one saw it coming and there is little consensus over why it ended. A popular interpretation is that the Soviet Union was unable to compete in terms of power, especially in the area of high technology. Another interpretation gives primacy to the new ideas Gorbachev brought to ...
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Ten Years of German Unification: One State, Two Peoples
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Charlotte Kahn
East Germans had passed their threshold of frustration about the gloom, restraint and shortages in their country, and they had tired of looking at the television pictures of the thriving countryside and material plenty beyond their borders. East Germans demonstrated peacefully until - almost unexpectedly - the Berlin Wall burst open and they ...
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New Germany Votes: Reunification and the Creation of a New German Party System
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Russell J Dalton (Editor)
This volume examines the process of German unification from the perspective of the political parties, their voters and the parliamentary system. Leading specialists offer a first-class analysis of the attempts by the established German parties to address the problems of German union as a policy goal and to deal with the internal party changes ...
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Recasting German Federalism
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Charlie Jeffery (Editor)
Understanding Germany's federal structure is crucial to understanding contemporary Germany. The federal system shaped the way German unification was carried out, it shapes the way which policies are made, and it plays a role in determining the way in which Germany presents its priorities in the European Union. This first part establishes the ...
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Where the World Ended: Re-Unification & Identity German Bo
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Daphne Berdahl
When the Berlin Wall fell, people who lived along the dismantled border found their lives drastically and rapidly transformed. Daphne Berdahl, through ongoing ethnographic research in a former East German border village, explores the issues of borders and borderland identities that have accompanied the many transitions since 1990. What happens to ...
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Suddenly Everything Was Different: German Lives in Upheaval
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Olaf G Klein, Dwight D Allman (Editor), Ann McGlashan (Translator)
What happens when the world in which people have crafted identities for themselves and lived their lives suddenly disappears? How does a person - or a nation - confront such a shock? From 1990 to 1993, at an unparalleled moment in German history, Olaf Georg Klein interviewed almost a hundred fellow former East German citizens, probing their ...
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Events That Changed Germany
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Frank W Thackeray (Editor)
A synopsis of the ten most important events and developments that have shaped Germany over the past 150 years Since the middle of the 19th century, Germany has found itself variously engaged at the vanguard of the Industrial age, at the heart of the European nationalistic contest, as the birthplace of the Holocaust and World War II, and as the ...
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From Confrontation to Cooperation: The Takeover of the National People's (East German) Army by the Bundeswehr
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Frederick Zilian, Werner Von Scheven (Foreword by)
At midnight on October 2, 1990, the West German armed forces took over the approximately 90,000 men comprising the National People's (East German) Army (NVA) and assumed control of its substantial arsenal. This study is an analysis of that unification from its beginning in July 1990 to the end of summer of 1993 when all applications for future ...
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Dividing and Uniting Germany
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Bill Thomaneck, William John Niven, Jurgen Thomaneck
Dividing and Uniting Germany is a concise introduction to the process which led to the division of Germany in 1949, and its unification in 1990. While Germany is now politically united, it is still economically, socially and culturally deeply divided along the east-west axis, and this book also explores these problems facing post-unification ...
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Changing Identities in East Germany: Selected Papers from the Nineteenth and Twentieth New Hampshire Symposia Studies in Gdr Culture and Society 14/15
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Margy Gerber (Editor), Roger Woods (Editor)
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The Wall Falls: An Oral History of the Reunification of the Two Germanies
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Cornelia Heins
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Everyday Subversion: From Joking to Revolting in the German Democratic Republic
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Kerry Kathleen Riley
This important book traces the evolution of grassroots social movements in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) and reveals the democratically spirited, subversive forms of communication that were practiced behind the Wall before it fell on November 9, 1989. From the political jokes that were shared in private, to the informational events, ...
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The European Policy of the German Social Democrats: Interpreting a Changing World
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James Sloam
This book examines the EU policy of the German Social Democrats (SPD) after German unification, following their rise to power in 1998 and their record in office under Chancellor Schroder. The study deals with policy formation in the SPD through an analysis of the opportunity structures for policy-making in the EU, Germany and the party itself.
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