West German Rearmament: From Enemy to Ally in Ten Short Years

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Abstract:

Thesis traces the US decision that West Germany should be rearmed after World War II the French struggle to accept that idea the West German Governments attempts to trade soldiers for Sovereignty and the path taken to convince the West German populace to accept new military forces. Covers the time frame from the end of WW II through 1955-1960.

Author(s):
Cockman, Terry L.
Author Organization(s):
INDIANA UNIV AT BLOOMINGTON DEPT OF WEST EUROPEAN STUDIES
Descriptive Note:
Master's thesis
Pagination:
0115

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
DA
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_8.1.3_Influence Adversary and Competitor Audiences; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_1.1_Force Management; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_5.4.3_Establish Rule Sets; JCA_8.2.4_Leverage Capacities and Capabilities of Security Establishments; JCA_8.2.3_Build the Capabilities and Capacities of Partners and Institutions; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_1.4.2_Health Service Delivery
Modernization Areas:
Space
Communities of Interest:
Human Systems
Descriptor(s):
*NATIONAL DEFENSE, *WEST GERMANY, POLICIES, NATIONAL SECURITY, GOVERNMENT(FOREIGN), THESES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Government and Political Science
Keyword(s):
REARMAMENT
Report Date:
1987 Jan 01