01874nam 2200361 450 99654032410331620230711082243.0(CKB)5580000000469678(NjHacI)995580000000469678(EXLCZ)99558000000046967820230711d2022 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCreating the 'New Europe' through Postal Services Setting postal standards during World War II /Sabrina ProschmannBaden-Baden, Germany :Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG,2022.1 online resource (338 pages)3-7560-0411-2 This thesis analyses the European Postal and Telecommunications Union, founded in Vienna in October 1942 under the leadership of the Axis powers. Both technocratic internationalism and the propaganda term 'New Europe' found points of contact there. The German postal administration authority used the union to extend Germany's domestic postal system to intra-European postal services and to ensure German supremacy in the new postal Europe. After the war, a respective regional postal organisation was founded in both the Eastern and Western European blocs in the late 1950s. The content of the standardisation envisaged through this measure did not differ much in both blocs, but the way in which the standardisation was carried out did.Infrastructure (Economics)TelecommunicationInfrastructure (Economics)Telecommunication.363Proschmann Sabrina1332806NjHacINjHaclBOOK996540324103316Creating the ‘New Europe’ through Postal Services3041061UNISA