- Variant Title
- French control of the German Saar, 1944-1957
- Series
- German history in context
German history in context.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Long, Bronson, 1975-
- Published
- Rochester, New York : Camden House, [2015]
- Locale
- Saarland (Germany)
Germany
Saarland
France
- Contents
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Military occupation, 1944-1947
France acquires the Saar
Nazi ghosts and military rule
De-Prussianizing the culture
Nation-making, 1947-1952
Marianne gives birth to an autonomous Saar
Breaking and remaking cultural bonds
West Germany enters the fray
France loses the Saar, 1952-1957
Cultural quagmire
"Europe's District of Columbia"
The climatic referendum
Conclusion.
- Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
Military occupation, 1944-1947 -- France acquires the Saar -- Nazi ghosts and military rule -- De-Prussianizing the culture -- Nation-making, 1947-1952 -- Marianne gives birth to an autonomous Saar -- Breaking and remaking cultural bonds -- West Germany enters the fray -- France loses the Saar, 1952-1957 -- Cultural quagmire -- "Europe's District of Columbia" -- The climatic referendum -- Conclusion.