| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 392 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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text file |
| Series |
Cold war international history project series
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Cold War International History Project series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"Toward a Line Down the Center of Germany": Containment at Potsdam, 1945 -- "Western Democracy on the Elbe": Rollback Through Cooperation, 1945-1946 -- The United States and the Political Transformation of the Soviet Zone, 1946-1947 -- A "Springboard for Penetration": 1947-1949 -- "Preventing Roll-up": From Diplomatic Blockade to Psychological Warfare, 1949-1951 -- Planning for Rollback in Germany, 1950-1952 -- "Cold War in the Economic Field": The United States and Inner-German Trade, 1950-1952 -- The Eisenhower Administration, Stalin's Death and the Origins of the 1953 Crisis -- "Roll them out for Keeps": The United States and the 1953 East German Uprising -- Conclusion. |
| Summary |
"An international history of US foreign relations in the early years of the Cold War, this book reassesses the aims and influence of the American policies of "containment" and "rollback" in Soviet-backed communist East Germany, in light of newly declassified documents."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cold War.
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Cold War (1945-1989) |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany (East)
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United States. |
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International relations. |
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Germany (East) |
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Germany (East) -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
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| Chronological Term |
1945-1953 |
| Subject |
Germany -- Foreign relations -- 1945-
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| Chronological Term |
1945- |
| Subject |
Germany (East) -- History.
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History. |
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Germany. |
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HISTORY / Europe / Germany. |
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Diplomatic relations. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ostermann, Christian F.. Between containment and rollback Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019] 9781503606784 (DLC) 2019051240 |
| ISBN |
9781503607637 electronic book |
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1503607631 electronic book |
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9781503606784 hardcover |
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