Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Why Germany is the key to peace 1
5. Four-Power Fiasco 8
6. Deadlock and Cold War 39
7. Partition and the Berlin Crisis 58
8. Lost chance for change 77
9. Two Germanys are Born 116
10. Military Cart before Political Horse 129
11. Slow Motion 152
12. The Power of Decision is Lost 180
13. Europe revolts while the U.S. Elects 215
14. Retrospect and a Look into the Future 245
15. Bibliography 327
16. Index 333