Konrad Adenauer: A German Politician and Statesman in a Period of War, Revolution, and Reconstruction, Volume 2

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Berghahn Books, 1995 - Germany - 906 pages
 

Contents

Fundamental Change in a New World
33
How to Stage a Landslide Election Victory
50
More of a Fox than a Lion Adenauer Victor
82
The EDC Agony
94
Once More Among the Worlds Great Powers
110
Beginnings of Détente
139
Moscow A Journey into the Unknown
164
The Astounding Debacle of Adenauers Saar Policies
179
The Presidency Farce
408
The Ghosts of the Past
429
From One Berlin Crisis to Another
447
Reveries at French Firesides
458
There You Sit and Everything Passes You By
482
Powerplay 19611963
511
Cataract
522
The Old Man is Ready for Anything
547

Irritations
187
The Break with the FDP
199
Coalition Speculation and Cabinet Clashes
210
Strauß Becomes Defence Minister
216
Adenauers Pension Reforms
224
State Visits
245
Alternative Planning and the Return to NATO
255
From Nuclear Shock to Election Victory
263
The Gathering of the Diadochi
277
The Whole of Europe is not yet in Order 19571960
293
On the Defensive The Hallstein Doctrine and
302
Doubts about the U S and the Secret Nuclear Bomb
311
The House of Cards of German Policies
324
De Gaulle
354
The Berlin Ultimatum
378
Encircled
580
Turning Towards France
596
An Abyss of Treason
628
The FrancoGerman Treaty
662
Adenauers Downfall
676
We Are the Victims of American Détente Policy
687
Farewells Farewells
698
In Retirement 19631967
711
Decline
737
The Drudgery of MemoirWriting
765
Last Journeys
785
Epilogue
807
Sources
886
Index of Persons
899
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