- Map of Germany in 1990, showing
states and population figures, from Fulbrook, Divided Nation,
p. 342. (larger image)
- Ursula Duba, "The Master Race," 1999 poem by the German-American
author (b. 1939 in Germany) of Tales from a Child of the Enemy
(link)
- Daniel Rogers, "The Misuse of the American Occupation of Germany,"
Nov. 4, 2003 post to H-German, with 2 responses (link)
- Secretary of State James F. Byrnes on his Sept. 1946 speech in Stuttgart,
in: James Byrnes, Speaking Freely (1947), 187-191. (text
of speech itself [link updated 3/12/06])
In Sept. 1996 US Secretary of State Warren Christopher gave a speech
commemorating and assessing Byrnes' speech in retrospect (link1;
link2; Byrnes'
biography--scroll down for background on speech; John Kenneth Galbraith,
economist, U.S. State Department, claims to have written speech-1998
CNN video script, scroll down).
- George Marshall, Mar. 1947 speech in Moscow: “The U.S. Wants One
Germany,” Speech by the US Secretary of State, in Vital Speeches
of the Day, 398f. (see also Marshall's June 5, 1947 Harvard speech
announcing his plan: link).
- President Eisenhower, letter to Chancellor Adenauer, July 23, 1953,
in: Documents on Germany, 1944-1961, 141-144 (link;Time
magazine's 1953 Man of the Year story
about Adenauer)
- Premier Khrushchev, Moscow speech about Germany, June 21, 1961, in:
Documents on Germany, 1944-1961, 663-666. See also his August
1961 Moscow speech to eastern bloc Communist Party first secretaries
(link
to Mt. Holyoke site; scroll down to asteriks for actual text)
- East German Government, decree regarding travel in Berlin, Aug. 13,
1961 (+US response), Documents on Germany, 1944-1961, 723-726
- John F. Kennedy, Berlin Speech, June 26, 1963 (Public Papers
of the Presidents) (link1,
link2)
[see also February
26, 1969 speech by Nixon, and July
14, 1978 speech by Carter)
- Ronald Reagan, Remarks at Bitburg Air Base, May 5, 1985, in: Geoffrey
Hartman (ed.), Bitburg in Moral and Political Perspective (Indiana
UP, 1986), 259-61 (Reagan
library version; preceding Belsen
speech)
- President Richard von Weizsäcker, May 8, 1985 parliamentary
speech (excerpt), in: Geoffrey Hartman (ed.), Bitburg in Moral and
Political Perspective (Indiana UP, 1986), 262-264. (The Bundestag
offers the German
text (contextual
narrative); the DHM exhibits an LP recording and has a Weizsäcker
biography)
- Ronald Reagan, Berlin Speech "Tear down this wall!", June
12, 1987 (Public Papers of the Presidents) (US
Embassy; Reagan
Foundation)[see Nov.
11, 2004 LA Times op-ed piece]
[see also Reagan's
June 9, 1982 speech to the Bundestag; George
Bush Sr's Oct. 2, 1990 speech; list
of all US presidential visits]
- "The Troubled Emergence of an Idea," in: Dirk Philipsen,
We Were the People: Voices from East Germany … 1989 (Duke,
1993), 35-55.
- "Fear, Guilt, and Revenge," in: John Borneman, After
the Wall: East Meets West in the New Berlin (Basic Books, 1991),
150-73
- William Clinton, Berlin Speech, July 12, 1994
(Public Papers of the Presidents) (link;
July
11 press briefing about July
10 toast; July
11 press conf. w/ Kohl; closing
US military brigade in Berlin)(see also press conferences w/ Kohl:
Mar.
26, 1993; Feb.
9, 1995; )
- M. T. Mehr and R. Sylvester, "The Stone-Thrower from Eisenhüttenstadt,"
in: Granta, 42(Winter 1992), 135-143.
- "German Citizenship and Naturalization," from: German Information
Center, New York, Feb. 1993 (later
publication-text different than photocopied one)
- Michael Dear, "Tear Down Our Own Berlin Wall" / "California
Commentary," in: Los Angeles Times, Dec. 8, 1996.
- Foreign Minister Klaus Kinkel, "German-American Partnership"
(Apr. 1993 speech)
Vital Speeches of the Day, 489 (page one only)
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