French-German Dynamic in an Age of Conflict, 19251963 - Enemies, Collaborators, Friends

This book investigates the radical transformation of the relationship between Germany and France, neighbors whose border constituted one of the deepest fault lines of European history.

List of contents

Introduction: Enemies, Collaborators, Friends Part 1: Demobilization of the Mind and Spirit, 1925-1933 Introduction to Part One: Demobilization of the Mind and Spirit, 1925-1933 1. Leaving the Self 2. In Search of Understanding 3. Practicing Rapprochement Part 2: From Rapprochement to Collaboration, 1933-1944 Introduction to Part Two: From Rapprochement to Collaboration, 1933-1944 4. The Elasticity of Cooperation 5. Collaboration Introduction to Part Three: The Revival of Cooperation, 1945-1954 6. The Quest for Reconciliation 7. Reclaiming Cooperation. Conclusion: The Cultivation of Friendship, 1925-1963

About the author

Elana Passman is Professor of History at Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana.

Summary

This book investigates the radical transformation of the relationship between Germany and France, neighbors whose border constituted one of the deepest fault lines of European history.

Product details

• Authors: Elana Passman, Elana (Earlham College Passman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.02.2025
• EAN: 9781032106755
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3210675-5
• No. of pages: 314
• Series: Routledge Studies in Modern European History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Europe, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, Nationalism, HISTORY / Europe / France, Social & cultural history, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Historiography, Fascism & Nazism, Second World War, Diplomacy, Social and cultural history, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Far-right political ideologies and movements, Modern warfare, Peace studies & conflict resolution, History and Archaeology, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General