
The Foreign Policy of the GDR in Africa
door
Gareth M. Winrow
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
312
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Nov 5, 2009
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Editie
1
ISBN-10
0521122597
ISBN-13
9780521122597
Beschrijving
Gareth M. Winrow delves into the intricacies of East Germany's foreign policy in Africa, shedding light on an often-overlooked aspect of Cold War dynamics. With meticulous research, he charts the motivations, strategies, and impacts of the German Democratic Republic's engagements across the African continent. The narrative is rich with historical context, illustrating how East Germany sought to forge alliances and extend its ideological influence during a time of significant geopolitical shifts.
Winrow navigates a complex landscape of diplomatic relations, aid programs, and ideological exchanges, providing compelling insights into the GDR's efforts to project power and establish a foothold in various African nations. He examines notable events, pivotal leaders, and key moments, depicting how these interactions shaped not only bilateral relations but also the broader framework of global politics at the time.
Through this comprehensive account, readers gain a nuanced understanding of the GDR's African policy, revealing its ambitions, achievements, and the challenges it faced. Winrow's work contributes significantly to the discourse on Cold War diplomacy, offering a lens through which to view East Germany's role within a diverse and rapidly changing world.
Winrow navigates a complex landscape of diplomatic relations, aid programs, and ideological exchanges, providing compelling insights into the GDR's efforts to project power and establish a foothold in various African nations. He examines notable events, pivotal leaders, and key moments, depicting how these interactions shaped not only bilateral relations but also the broader framework of global politics at the time.
Through this comprehensive account, readers gain a nuanced understanding of the GDR's African policy, revealing its ambitions, achievements, and the challenges it faced. Winrow's work contributes significantly to the discourse on Cold War diplomacy, offering a lens through which to view East Germany's role within a diverse and rapidly changing world.
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