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"The fifteen essays in this volume offer a comprehensive look at the role of American military forces in Germany. The American military forces in the Federal Republic of Germany after WWII played an important role not just in the NATO military alliance but also in German-American relations as a whole. Around twenty-two-million US servicemen and their dependants have been stationed in Germany since WWII, and their presence has contributed to one of the few successful American attempts at democratic nation building in the twentieth century. In the social and cultural realm the GIs helped to Americanize Germany, and their own German experiences influenced the US civil rights movement and soldier radicalism. The US military presence also served as a bellwether for overall relations between the two countries"--
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United states, army, history, Americans, germany, Military bases, United states, military relations, germany, Germany, military relations, Germany (west), politics and government, Armed Forces, History, Foreign service, Americans, Military Sociology, Military relations, United States. Army, United States, United states, army, US-SoldatEdition | Availability |
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GIs in Germany: The Social, Economic, Cultural, and Political History of the American Military Presence
2015, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
in English
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GIs in Germany: The Social, Economic, Cultural and Political History of the American Military Presence
2013, Cambridge University Press
in English
1139020692 9781139020695
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GIs in Germany: The Social, Economic, Cultural and Political History of the American Military Presence
2013, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
in English
0521851335 9780521851336
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