Coal, Steel, and the Rebirth of Europe, 1945-1955: The Germans and the French from Ruhr Conflict to Economic Community

Charles J. Herber, John Gillingham

German Studies Review · 1994 · 32 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

1. Mending a broken world: coal and steel diplomacy between the wars 2. The greater and lesser wars 3. From Morgenthau plan to Schuman plan: the allies and the Ruhr, 1944-1950 4. Neither restoration nor reform: the dark ages of German heavy industry 5. The end of the war against Germany: the coal-steel pool as treaty settlement 6. The success of a failure: the European Coal and Steel Community in action, 1952-1955 Conclusion.