The Ambivalent Alliance : : Konrad Adenauer, the CDU/CSU, and the West, 1949-1966 / / Ronald J. Granieri.

Whenever asked to name his most significant accomplishment as West Germany's first Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer would invariably reply: "The alliance with the free West." Scholars have echoed his assessment, citing the Federal Republic of Germany's successful integration into the...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Monographs in German History ; 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION: KONRAD ADENAUER AND THE PARADOX OF WESTBINDUNG
  • Chapter 1 THE CHANCELLOR AND HIS ALLIES, 1949–1953
  • Chapter 2 SOVEREIGNTY AND ITS DISCONTENTS, 1953–1957
  • Chapter 3 ADRIFT IN A WIDER WORLD, 1958–1961
  • Chapter 4 A PARIS-BONN AXIS? 1961–1963
  • Chapter 5 THE END OF THE ADENAUER ERA, 1963–1966
  • CONCLUSION: WHOSE WEST IS BEST?
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX