This is a study that examines United Nations' efforts against terrorism in the 1970s and how West Germany came to influence and lead them. It is also an account of several hostage and hijacking crises as well as a look at German domestic terrorism.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: Bernhard Blumenau
EAN: 9781137391964
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 4876 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-09-25
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GENRE: HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Modern / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Germany, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1970 to c 1979, International relations, Terrorism, armed struggle, European history
Bernhard Blumenau is a Research Fellow in International History at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland. His fields of interest include German history and foreign policy, terrorism, and international organisations. He is co-editor of An International History of Terrorism: Western and Non-western Experiences (London, New York, 2013).