The beginning of rearmament
The Himmerod memorandum and the beginning of West German security policy / Thomas Vogel
Adenauer, Amt Blank, and the founding of the Bundeswehr, 1950-1956 / James S. Corum
The debate within German society
A reasonable "Yes" : the Social Democrats and West German rearmament, 1945-1956 / Adam Seipp
The Allied powers and the creation of a new German armed forces
Reviving Germany : the Schuman plan / Jonathan M. House
American assistance to the new German Army and Luftwaffe / James S. Corum
Establishing the Bundesmarine : the convergence of central planning and pre-existing maritime organizations, 1950-1956 / Douglas Carl Peifer
The economics of German rearmament
German industry, the Cold War, and the Bundeswehr / Oliver Haller
Reasons of state : a military and foreign trade necessity : the international mix of armaments in the build-up phase of the Bundeswehr, 1953-1958 / Dieter H. Kollmer
Debates within the Bundeswehr about organization and doctrine
The battle over "Innere Fuehrung" / Klaus Naumann
The service staffs' struggle over structure : the Bundeswehr's internal debates on adopting NATO doctrine, 1950-1963 / Martin Rink
The other Germany : creating the DDR's armed forces
Failure to command : the political underpinnings of the failure of the Nationale Volksarmee as a social institution / Dan Jordan.