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Requiem for an Army: The Demise of the East German Military

By Dale R. Herspring
Hardcover
$150.00
By Dale R. Herspring
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Building on a strong foundation of primary sources, this unique study traces the role of East Germany's military (NVA) in the country's unification with West Germany. Utilizing interviews with and questionnaires from NVA officers, Herspring unravels the puzzle of the NVA's decision against using force to save the political system it was sworn to serve.

The author also examines the integration of a select minority of officers and NCOs into the Bundeswehr. Illuminating the problems encountere...

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HistoryEuropean HistoryGerman HistoryGerman History - 1990 - presentEast Germany (German Democratic Republic) - History