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1 Europe Divided History 104 / April 22, 2013

2 The American military & the question of fraternization

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4 Eastern Europe: Red Army Choirs and pro-Soviet “friendship societies”

5 Hamburg, 1957: boxing legend Max Schmeling as a Coca-Cola distributor

6 Marlene Dietrich (an emigré from Germany) advertises for Lucky Strike

7 “Learning from the Soviet Union means learning victory!”

8 Clement Attlee British Prime Minister, 1945-1951

9 France’s final defeat in Vietnam: Dien Bien Phu, March-May 1954

10 France’s war in Algeria, 1954-1962

11 De Gaulle “returns” to lead France, 1958

12 Konrad Adenauer West German Chancellor, 1949-1963 “No Experiments!”

13 Ludwig Erhard West German Minister of Economics, 1949-1963 “Prosperity for Everyone”

14 The Treaty of Rome (March 1957)

15 Jean-Paul Sartre, apostle of existentialism

16 Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) One-Dimensional Man (1964)

17 The “May Events” in Paris, 1968

18 “Heavy industry – the basis of our independence and prosperity” - poster promoting East Germany’s Five Year Plan

19 “De-Stalinization” in 1956: Khrushchev denounces Stalin’s earlier “cult of personality”

20 Stalin “beheaded” in Budapest (October 1956)

21 Soviet tanks enter the Hungarian capital

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23 Alexander Dubcek (1921-1992) “socialism with a human face”

24 Aug. 20, 1968: other Warsaw Pact states intervene to crush the “Prague Spring”


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