Austria in the First Cold War, 1945 - E-book

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Austria In The First Cold War, 1945-55 - ENG

The Leverage Of The Weak

G. Bischof

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ISBN:	9780230372313
Formato:	Page Fidelity
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Springer Nature
Tema:	Historia
Subtema:	Europa general
Año de publicación:	1999-08-12

At the height of the first Cold War in the early 1950s, the Western powers worried that occupied Austria might become Europes Korea and feared a Communist takeover. The Soviets exploited their occupation zone for maximum reparations. American economic aid guaranteed Austrias survival and economic reconstruction. Their military assistance turned Austria into a secret ally of the West. Austrian diplomacy played a vital role in securing the Austrian treaty in bilateral negotiations with Stalins successors in the Kremlin demonstrating the leverage of the weak in the Cold War.

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