America’s Germany : : John J. McCloy and the Federal Republic of Germany / / Thomas Alan Schwartz.

John J. McCloy was the "wise man" of the Cold War era who had the longest substantial American connection with Germany. A self-made man of great ambition, enormous vitality, and extraordinary tenacity, McCloy served in several government positions before being appointed High Commissioner o...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1991
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (404 p.) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • The making of a High Commissioner
  • Changing of the Guard
  • Avoiding the Fate of Weimar:The Petersberg Protocols
  • Monnet and the Schuman Plan
  • The Dilemmas of Rearmament
  • Dealing with the Past: Moral Integration
  • Ties That Bind: Economic Integration
  • The Skeleton Key: Military Integration
  • How free should the Germans be? Political Integration
  • The new look: Eisenhower and Dulles, 1953-1955
  • Conclusions: European Unity, Dual Containment, and the American “Empire”
  • Abbreviations
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index