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Karrin Hanshew examines West German responses to 1970s terrorism to explain why the experience had lasting significance for German politics and society.
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04-03 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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With the outbreak of the Korean War, the poor, rural West German state of Rhineland-Palatinate became home to some of the largest American military installation
A History Shared and Divided
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By and large, the histories of East and West Germany have been studied in relative isolation. And yet, for all their differences, the historical trajectories of
West Germany and the Iron Curtain
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West Germany and the Iron Curtain takes a fresh look at the history of Cold War Germany and the German reunification process from the spatial perspective of the
Germany and 'The West'
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“The West” is a central idea in German public discourse, yet historians know surprisingly little about the evolution of the concept. Contrary to common assu