9. The Establishment of the Unity Party

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments VII
3. Contents IX
4. Abbreviations XI
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. The German Communist and Socia! Democratic Parties 5
7. 2. The Occupation Regime 21
8. 3. Communist and Social Democratic Postwar Plans 36
9. 4. The Formation of the KPD and SPD in the Soviet Zone 48
10. 5. Party Activity 84
11. 6. The Turn to Unity 101
12. 7. The December Conference 119
13. 8. The Unity Campaign in the Aftermath of the December Conference 145
14. 9. The Establishment of the Unity Party 174
15. 10. Conclusions 200
16. Notes 215
17. Bibliography 281
18. Index 301
19. Studies of the Russian Institute 311