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Autore |
Gray William Glenn |
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Germany's cold war : the global campaign to isolate East Germany, 1949-1969 / / William Glenn Gray |
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Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908740-8-5 |
0-8078-6248-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (368 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Recognition (International law) |
World politics - 1945-1989 |
Germany (West) Foreign relations |
Germany (West) Economic policy |
Germany (West) Foreign relations Germany (East) |
Germany (East) Foreign relations Germany (West) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-341) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Maps; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Containing East Germany in the Early 1950's; 2. Staving Off Collapse; 3. Yugoslavia Crosses the Line; 4. Scrambling for Africa; 5. Development Aid and the Hallstein Doctrine: A Trajectory of Disillusionment; 6. The Perils of DeĢtente; 7. The Peculiar Longevity of a Discredited Doctrine; 8. Of Two Minds: The Grand Coalition and the Problem of Recognition; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using newly available material from both sides of the Iron Curtain, William Glenn Gray explores West Germany's efforts to prevent international acceptance of East Germany as a legitimate state following World War II. Unwilling to accept the division of their country, West German leaders regarded the German Democratic Republic (GDR) as an illegitimate upstart--a puppet of the occupying Soviet forces. Together with France, Britain, and the United States, West Germany applied political and financial pressure around the globe to ensure that the GDR remain unrecognized by all countries outs |
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