Germany And The East West Crisis The Decisive Challenge To American Policy

By William S. Schlamm

Book Overview

""Germany and the East-West Crisis: The Decisive Challenge to American Policy"" by William S. Schlamm is a book that explores the role of Germany in the East-West crisis during the Cold War. The author argues that Germany was the key player in this conflict and that American policy towards Germany was crucial in determining the outcome of the crisis.The book begins by examining the historical context of the East-West crisis, including the origins of the Cold War and the division of Germany. The author then goes on to analyze the different strategies that were employed by the United States in dealing with Germany, including containment, deterrence, and engagement.Throughout the book, Schlamm emphasizes the importance of understanding the German perspective on the East-West crisis. He argues that Germany was caught in the middle of the conflict and that its policies and actions were shaped by its unique position.The author also explores the impact of the East-West crisis on other countries in Europe, including France, Britain, and the Soviet Union. He argues that the crisis had far-reaching implications for the entire continent and that American policy towards Germany was a key factor in shaping the outcome of the conflict.Overall, ""Germany and the East-West Crisis"" is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most important periods in modern history. It provides a unique perspective on the role of Germany in the Cold War and the challenges faced by American policymakers in dealing with this complex and evolving situation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163698385
• ISBN13: 9781163698389
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"