Ireland, West Germany and the New Europe, 1949-73: Best Friend and Ally
By (Author) Mervyn O'Driscoll
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
10th January 2018
United Kingdom
Hardback
280
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
A pioneering study of the seminal period from the declaration of the Republic of Ireland, and the foundation of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), in 1949 until Ireland and Britain entered the EEC in 1973. Draws on unexploited original sources from Ireland and Germany. Dramatically re-envisions the foundations of contemporary Ireland. -- .
A substantial historical contribution to a Europeanist Irish Studies.
Wilkommen go hirinn, Dublin Review of Books
Mervyn ODriscoll is Senior Lecturer in the School of History at University College Cork