Fulda Gap
Battlefield of the Cold War Alliances
Nonfiction, History, Military, Other, Germany, European General
| Author: | Volker Bausch, Roger Cirillo, Torsten Diedrich, Helmut H. Hammerich, Helge Hansen, Albin F. Irzyk, Dieter Krüger, Siegfried Lautsch, Gregory W. Pedlow, Michael Poppe, Detlef Rotha, Mathias Rupp, Crosbie E. Saint, Matthias Uhl | ISBN: | 9781498569491 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books | Publication: | November 20, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Volker Bausch, Roger Cirillo, Torsten Diedrich, Helmut H. Hammerich, Helge Hansen, Albin F. Irzyk, Dieter Krüger, Siegfried Lautsch, Gregory W. Pedlow, Michael Poppe, Detlef Rotha, Mathias Rupp, Crosbie E. Saint, Matthias Uhl |
| ISBN: | 9781498569491 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books |
| Publication: | November 20, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books |
| Language: | English |
This edited collection examines the role of the Fulda Gap—located at the border between East and West Germany—in Cold War politics and military strategy. The contributors analyze the strategic deliberations of the Warsaw Pact and NATO, the balance of forces, the role of the local peace movement, and various other topics, while weaving together the history of the Cold War at local, European, and global levels.
This edited collection examines the role of the Fulda Gap—located at the border between East and West Germany—in Cold War politics and military strategy. The contributors analyze the strategic deliberations of the Warsaw Pact and NATO, the balance of forces, the role of the local peace movement, and various other topics, while weaving together the history of the Cold War at local, European, and global levels.
