Germany's cold war : the global campaign to isolate East Germany, 1949-1969 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, William Glenn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
Series:New Cold War history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Containing East Germany in the early 1950s. Constructing the diplomatic blockade
  • East German "sovereignty" and the western response
  • Staving off collapse. A shifting landscape : Geneva and Moscow
  • The blockade slips
  • The Bonn Ambassadors' Conference
  • "Managed relationships" and the isolation campaign
  • Yugoslavia crosses the line. Grasping for openings
  • Damascus, but not Warsaw
  • A failure of deterrence
  • The Hallstein Doctrine
  • Scrambling for Africa. Otto Grotewohl's journey
  • Doubts and hesitations : the Berlin crisis
  • Bonn's counteroffensive
  • Guinea : the exception that proved the rule
  • Development aid and the Hallstein Doctrine : a trajectory of disillusionment. Bonn's billion-dollar aid program
  • The shock of the Belgrade Conference
  • Experiments in economic leverage
  • The perils of detente. De Gaulle, detente, and the "policy of movement"
  • Planning the breakthrough
  • "New measures" in Ceylon and Zanzibar
  • The apex of West German vigilance
  • The peculiar longevity of a discredited doctrine. The debacle : West Germany's expulsion from the Arab world
  • The contest goes on
  • Unification hysteria and Erhard's political demise
  • Of two minds : the grand coalition and the problem of recognition
  • The Ulbricht doctrine
  • The coalition "cambodes"
  • A qualified breakthrough
  • The halting progress of a German Sisyphus
  • A war within a war
  • The Hallstein Doctrine and German unity.