Between containment and rollback : the United States and the Cold War in Germany / Christian F. Ostermann.

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Ostermann, Christian F [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cold War International History Project seriesPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]Description: 1 online resource (xix, 392 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781503607637
1503607631

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Between containment and rollbackDDC classification:

327.73043/109045 23

LOC classification:

E183.8.G3 O83 2021

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Contents:

"Toward a Line Down the Center of Germany": Containment at Potsdam, 1945 -- "Western Democracy on the Elbe": Rollback Through Cooperation, 1945-1946 -- The United States and the Political Transformation of the Soviet Zone, 1946-1947 -- A "Springboard for Penetration": 1947-1949 -- "Preventing Roll-up": From Diplomatic Blockade to Psychological Warfare, 1949-1951 -- Planning for Rollback in Germany, 1950-1952 -- "Cold War in the Economic Field": The United States and Inner-German Trade, 1950-1952 -- The Eisenhower Administration, Stalin's Death and the Origins of the 1953 Crisis -- "Roll them out for Keeps": The United States and the 1953 East German Uprising -- Conclusion.

Summary: "An international history of US foreign relations in the early years of the Cold War, this book reassesses the aims and influence of the American policies of "containment" and "rollback" in Soviet-backed communist East Germany, in light of newly declassified documents."-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"An international history of US foreign relations in the early years of the Cold War, this book reassesses the aims and influence of the American policies of "containment" and "rollback" in Soviet-backed communist East Germany, in light of newly declassified documents."-- Provided by publisher.

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