GIs in Germany The Social, Economic, Cultural and Political History of the American Military Presence |
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Editor:
| Maulucci, Thomas W. Junker, Detlef |
Series title: | Publications of the German Historical Institute Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-85133-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $95.99 |
Book Description:
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The fifteen essays in this volume offer a comprehensive look at the role of American military forces in Germany. Around 22 million US servicemen have been stationed in Germany since WWII, and their presence has contributed to one of the few successful American attempts at democratic nation building in the twentieth century.
The fifteen essays in this volume offer a comprehensive look at the role of American military forces in Germany. Around 22 million US servicemen have been stationed in Germany since WWII, and their presence has contributed to one of the few successful American attempts at democratic nation building in the twentieth century.