Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vi
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1. Unexpected Meetings and New Beginnings: Inspirations, Transformations, and Opportunities, 1939–58 24
6. Chapter 2. Victims, Heroes, and Dark Refl ections: Polish Travelers, West German Journalists, and the New Relations, 1958–64 53
7. Chapter 3. Radio Relations: Klaus von Bismarck, Poland, and the Audiovisual Media Institutes 82
8. Chapter 4. Televising the Territorial Conflict: Documentary Portrayals of Polish–German Relations 107
9. Chapter 5. Of Forgiving and Forgetting: The Religious Memoranda and the Media, 1961–68 128
10. Chapter 6. Brandt-ing Reconciliation: Politics, Media, and New Relations, 1968–72 154
11. Chapter 7. Remembering and Rewriting Reconciliation: The 1990s 179
12. Conclusion 201
13. Bibliography 209
14. Index 238