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Wehrmacht generals, West German society, and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959 / Alaric Searle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Searle, Alaric, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Generals--Germany (West)--History--20th century.
- Generals.
- History.
- Germany (West)--Defenses.
- Germany (West).
- Defenses.
- Germany (West)--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
- Summary:
- Searle provides the first comprehensive study of former Wehrmacht generals during the 1950s.
- Contents:
- Chapter 2. Prologue: Wehrmacht Generals in Defeat, 1945-49 15
- Chapter 3. The Generals Regroup: The Attempts to Establish a Consensus, 1950/51 49
- Chapter 4. The Institutional Response: The Blank Office, the Gehlen Organization, and the Control Group, 1951-56 93
- Chapter 5. The Pressure Group Response: Generals, Veterans' Associations, and Rearmament, 1951-56 139
- Chapter 6. Rearmament, Generals, and Society: The Press, Politics, and Public Opinion, 1949-59 185
- Chapter 7. Rearmament, the Past, and the Law: Wehrmacht Generals on Trial, 1951-59 231.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-305) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275979687
- OCLC:
- 51306153
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