1st Edition

Uniting Germany Actions And Reactions

By Pekka Kalevi Hamalainen Copyright 1994
300 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

300 Pages
by Routledge

 This is an account of the dramatic events leading to the reunification of Germany. The author looks into the complex intertwining of popular action, national politics and international moves that culminated in the historic events of 1989. After providing a brief historical background, the author analyzes the sequence of events in East Germany, the interplay between East German discontent and... Read more
Introduction -- The Players and the Stage -- Neighbours and Partners -- Needs and Anxieties -- Turmoil in the East -- A Breakthrough and Reactions -- Summits and Germans -- The Quickening Pace -- Selling, Buying, Soothing -- Growing Alarm -- The March Elections -- International Reactions -- Monetary and Economic Union -- Politics, Property, Currency -- The End Game -- The Solution -- Epilogue

Biography

Hamalainen, Pekka Kalevi