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The East German leadership and the division of Germany : patriotism and propaganda 1945-1953 /

This is a study of the division of Germany after the Second World War and it draws on unpublished documents revealing the political realities of the situation in post-war Germany. It also reassesses the motivations and actions of the Western Allies and the Soviet bloc, as they manoeuvred to achieve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spilker, Dirk, 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 2006.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
Subjects:
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands > History.
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands
World War, 1939-1945 > Territorial questions > Germany.
Germany > History > 1945-1955.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1945-1991.
Germany (East) > History.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Questions territoriales > Allemagne.
Allemagne > Histoire > 1945-1955.
URSS > Relations extérieures > 1945-1991.
Allemagne (Est) > Histoire.
HISTORY.
Germany.
20th Century.
Modern.
War > Territorial questions
Diplomatic relations
Germany
Germany (East)
Soviet Union
1939-1991
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This is a study of the division of Germany after the Second World War and it draws on unpublished documents revealing the political realities of the situation in post-war Germany. It also reassesses the motivations and actions of the Western Allies and the Soviet bloc, as they manoeuvred to achieve their ends.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 296 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191712579
0191712574
0191515825
9780191515828
9786611154059
6611154051
1281154059
9781281154057