German Unification and Its Discontents: Documents from the Peaceful Revolution

by Richard J. Gray (Editor), Sabine Wilke (Editor)

A chronological collection of speeches, television addresses, essays, treaties, and statements documenting the circumstances and events surrounding German unification, from the grassroots movements in the GDR to the merger of the two states in October 1993. Incorporates the official political positions of the governments with documents from opposition groups in the GDR and critical responses to the unification process by intellectuals from East and West Germany. Includes a 1989- 1990 chronology and a glossary. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Hardcover

First published September 1, 1995