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Reforging the Iron Cross: The Search for Tradition in the West German Armed Forces
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Full Title:
Reforging the Iron Cross: The Search for Tradition in the West German Armed Forces
Contributors:
By (Author) Donald Abenheim
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History
Dewey:
322.50943
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
340
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
454g
Description
Recent controversies about Ronald Reagan's visit to the Bitburg military cemetery and revelations about Kurt Waldheim's past underscored the political problems inherent in Germany's military traditions and in the relationship of the army to National Socialism. The Allied victors disbanded the German armed forces after World War II, only to press fo
