Five Months in Berlin: Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany
Edgar N. Johnson, Professor of European History at the University of Nebraska, came to the four-power city of Berlin at the beginning of March 1946 to take on important assignments for the American military government. Appointed as Special Assistant by General Lucius D. Clay, Deputy Military Governo...
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Zusammenfassung: | Edgar N. Johnson, Professor of European History at the University of Nebraska, came to the four-power city of Berlin at the beginning of March 1946 to take on important assignments for the American military government. Appointed as Special Assistant by General Lucius D. Clay, Deputy Military Governor, he was simultaneously assigned to act as Political Adviser to the American Commandant of Berlin. Johnson’s letters to his wife, Emily, along with a report written after his stay in Germany, give a detailed account of his five months in the former Reich capital, his encounters with political actors of the occupation and German political and cultural figures, as well as his observations, thoughts, and insights. These records open up a multifaceted panorama of everyday life during occupation and the political reconstruction of Berlin in 1946 In 1946, Edgar N. Johnson, later Professor of European History at the University of Nebraska, served as a political advisor for the American military government in Berlin. In diary-like letters, he described his meetings with important actors in American occupation politics such as General Lucius D. Clay, many representatives of the other occupying powers, and leading German political and cultural figures |
Beschreibung: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Jun 2020) |
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ISBN: | 9783110651058 |
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spelling | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany Werner Breunig, Jürgen Wetzel München ; Wien De Gruyter Oldenbourg [2020] © 2020 1 online resource (V, 464 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Jun 2020) Edgar N. Johnson, Professor of European History at the University of Nebraska, came to the four-power city of Berlin at the beginning of March 1946 to take on important assignments for the American military government. Appointed as Special Assistant by General Lucius D. Clay, Deputy Military Governor, he was simultaneously assigned to act as Political Adviser to the American Commandant of Berlin. Johnson’s letters to his wife, Emily, along with a report written after his stay in Germany, give a detailed account of his five months in the former Reich capital, his encounters with political actors of the occupation and German political and cultural figures, as well as his observations, thoughts, and insights. These records open up a multifaceted panorama of everyday life during occupation and the political reconstruction of Berlin in 1946 In 1946, Edgar N. Johnson, later Professor of European History at the University of Nebraska, served as a political advisor for the American military government in Berlin. In diary-like letters, he described his meetings with important actors in American occupation politics such as General Lucius D. Clay, many representatives of the other occupying powers, and leading German political and cultural figures In English Johnson, Edgar Nathaniel 1901-1969 (DE-588)1059150131 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte 1946 gnd rswk-swf Berlin German-American history occupation post-war era reconstruction HISTORY / Europe / Germany bisacsh Besetzung (DE-588)4006020-2 gnd rswk-swf Berlin (DE-588)4005728-8 gnd rswk-swf 1\p (DE-588)4146609-3 Briefsammlung 1946 gnd-content 2\p (DE-588)4146609-3 Briefsammlung 1946 gnd-content 3\p (DE-588)4135952-5 Quelle gnd-content Johnson, Edgar Nathaniel 1901-1969 (DE-588)1059150131 p DE-604 Berlin (DE-588)4005728-8 g Besetzung (DE-588)4006020-2 s Geschichte 1946 z Breunig, Werner 1956- (DE-588)140030611 edt Wetzel, Jürgen 1938-2022 (DE-588)129867365 edt Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 9783110646818 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110651058 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany Johnson, Edgar Nathaniel 1901-1969 (DE-588)1059150131 gnd Berlin German-American history occupation post-war era reconstruction HISTORY / Europe / Germany bisacsh Besetzung (DE-588)4006020-2 gnd |
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title | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany |
title_auth | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany |
title_exact_search | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany |
title_full | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany Werner Breunig, Jürgen Wetzel |
title_fullStr | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany Werner Breunig, Jürgen Wetzel |
title_full_unstemmed | Five Months in Berlin Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany Werner Breunig, Jürgen Wetzel |
title_short | Five Months in Berlin |
title_sort | five months in berlin letters of edgar n johnson from occupied germany |
title_sub | Letters of Edgar N. Johnson from Occupied Germany |
topic | Johnson, Edgar Nathaniel 1901-1969 (DE-588)1059150131 gnd Berlin German-American history occupation post-war era reconstruction HISTORY / Europe / Germany bisacsh Besetzung (DE-588)4006020-2 gnd |
topic_facet | Johnson, Edgar Nathaniel 1901-1969 Berlin German-American history occupation post-war era reconstruction HISTORY / Europe / Germany Besetzung Briefsammlung 1946 Quelle |
url | https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110651058 |
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