An Army in Crisis: Social Conflict and the U.S. Army in Germany, 1968–1975
Author:   Alexander Vazansky
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
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9781496215192


Pages:   348
Publication Date:   01 October 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alexander Vazansky
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
Imprint:   University of Nebraska Press
ISBN:  

9781496215192


ISBN 10:   1496215192
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   01 October 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1. Race Discrimination and Black Power in the U.S. Army, Europe 1. Black GIs in Postwar Germany 2. Growing Racial Tensions 3. Failed Leadership Responses and Black Power 4. The New Race Relations Policies Part 2. Political Protest and Antiwar Activism 5. Resistance and Dissent in the U.S. Army 6. The Situation in USAREUR, 1968–1975 Part 3. Between Punishment and Rehabilitation 7. Drug Abuse Prevention in the U.S. Government 8. Drug Abuse in USAREUR, 1970–1975 9. The German Response Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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Written with verve and sophistication, Vazansky's book impressively traces the contours of the U.S. Army's crisis of the long 1970s and situates it within the context of America's complex relationship with the Federal Republic of Germany. -Adam R. Seipp, professor of history at Texas A&M University -- Adam R. Seipp An Army in Crisis is an important read for those interested in the Cold War, the Vietnam era, or the American soldier. -A. A. Nofi, Strategy Page -- A. A. Nofi * Strategy Page *


Written with verve and sophistication, Vazansky's book impressively traces the contours of the U.S. Army's crisis of the long 1970s and situates it within the context of America's complex relationship with the Federal Republic of Germany -Adam R. Seipp, professor of history at Texas A&M University -- Adam R. Seipp


Written with verve and sophistication, Vazansky's book impressively traces the contours of the U.S. Army's crisis of the long 1970s and situates it within the context of America's complex relationship with the Federal Republic of Germany. -Adam R. Seipp, professor of history at Texas A&M University -- Adam R. Seipp This book is essential reading for understanding the racial tensions in this time period and how the Army reacted. -D. Colt Denfeld, Journal of America's Military Past -- D. Colt Denfeld * Journal of America's Military Past * An Army in Crisis is an important read for those interested in the Cold War, the Vietnam era, or the American soldier. -A. A. Nofi, Strategy Page -- A. A. Nofi * Strategy Page *


Written with verve and sophistication, Vazansky's book impressively traces the contours of the U.S. Army's crisis of the long 1970s and situates it within the context of America's complex relationship with the Federal Republic of Germany. -Adam R. Seipp, professor of history at Texas A&M University -- Adam R. Seipp


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Alexander Vazansky is an assistant professor of history at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.  

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