The Berlin Wall Crisis

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Focusing on the intricate intra-alliance politics during the Cold War, this volume explores the critical Berlin crises of 1958 and 1961. It reveals how the major governments' decisions were heavily influenced by their relationships with allies. By examining the evolution of policy from the perspectives of key governments, as well as those on the periphery and the military headquarters involved, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the factors shaping Western military strategies in response to these tensions.