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The FRG and NATO: Between Security Dependence and Security Partnership

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Since the establishment of the Federal Republic, its security has depended on NATO and through it on the United States and American national security policies.

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  1. See Michael Howard, ‘Reassurance and Deterrence: Western Defense in the 1980s’, Foreign Affairs, 61 (Winter 1982–83) pp. 309–24.

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© 1992 Emil J. Kirchner and James Sperling

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Hanrieder, W.F. (1992). The FRG and NATO: Between Security Dependence and Security Partnership. In: Kirchner, E.J., Sperling, J. (eds) The Federal Republic of Germany and NATO. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21938-4_9

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