Between Containment and Rollback: The United States and the Cold War in Germany

by Christian Ostermann and Christian F. Ostermann

In the aftermath of World War II, American policymakers turned to the task of rebuilding Europe while keeping communism at bay. In Germany, formally divided since 1949, the United States prioritized the political, economic, and, eventually, military integration of the fledgling Federal Republic with the West. The extraordinary success story of forging this alliance has dominated our historical under-standing of the American-German relationship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503606783
• ISBN13: 9781503606784
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"