Relationships/Beziehungsgeschichten. Austria and the United States in the Twentieth Century
After the breakup of the Habsburg Monarchy, the Austrian-American relationship was characterized by a dwarf confronting a giant. America continued to be a heaven for a better life for many Austrian emigrants. For the growing American preponderant position in the world after World War I, the small Austrian Republic was insignificant. And yet there were times when Austria mattered geopolitically. During the post-World War II occupation of Austria, the U.S. helped reconstruct Austria economically and was the biggest champion of its independence. During the Cold War, the U.S. frequently used Austria as a mediator site of summit meetings. American…
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- ISBN: 978-3-7065-5727-6
- EAN: 9783706557276
- Produktnummer: 16302987
- Verlag: Studienverlag
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 274 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'573 KB
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Günter Bischof is the Marshall Plan Professor of History and Director of CenterAustria at the University of New Orleans.
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