Three Germanies West Germany, East Germany and the Berlin Republic |
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| Author:
| Gehler, Michael |
| Series title: | Contemporary Worlds Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86189-778-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Publisher: | Reaktion Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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Since the defeat of the Third Reich in 1945, Germany has been in a continual state of turmoil and reinvention. In
Three Germanies: West Germany, East Germany and the Berlin Republic, Michael Gehler explores the political roller coaster Germany has been riding since the Yalta Conference, which split post-war Germany into four zones controlled by the Soviets, Americans, French and British. Gehler's study is more relevant now than ever before, as he shows how Germany strives to...
More DescriptionSince the defeat of the Third Reich in 1945, Germany has been in a continual state of turmoil and reinvention. In Three Germanies: West Germany, East Germany and the Berlin Republic, Michael Gehler explores the political roller coaster Germany has been riding since the Yalta Conference, which split post-war Germany into four zones controlled by the Soviets, Americans, French and British. Gehler's study is more relevant now than ever before, as he shows how Germany strives to find a government and a leader that will create a stable and secure country in thetwenty-first century.