Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history
In modern history, when reality is subject to rapid and radical change, the role of personality – whether a statesman or a politician – can be very significant in the process of making such changes and in achieving specific results. This is true of the German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who in 1989-90,...
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description | In modern history, when reality is subject to rapid and radical change, the role of personality – whether a statesman or a politician – can be very significant in the process of making such changes and in achieving specific results. This is true of the German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who in 1989-90, as described in this article, by his actions and policies led the Germans to unity after forty years of Germany’s split. |
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spelling | doaj.art-36adfba3b6f0467181c8a7523edfe50d2022-12-22T00:24:23ZengCherepovets State UniversityHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории2587-83442017-07-0112638210.23859/2587-8352-2017-1-2-5Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of historyBoris Petelin0Cherepovets State University, Cherepovets, RussiaIn modern history, when reality is subject to rapid and radical change, the role of personality – whether a statesman or a politician – can be very significant in the process of making such changes and in achieving specific results. This is true of the German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who in 1989-90, as described in this article, by his actions and policies led the Germans to unity after forty years of Germany’s split.http://en.hpchsu.ru/archived-issues/the-journal-of-regional-history-v-1-no-2/helmut-kohl-facing-the-challenge-of-history/german policychancellor kohlperestroikaberlin wallgdrunited europecdu / csu |
spellingShingle | Boris Petelin Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории german policy chancellor kohl perestroika berlin wall gdr united europe cdu / csu |
title | Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history |
title_full | Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history |
title_fullStr | Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history |
title_full_unstemmed | Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history |
title_short | Helmut Kohl: Facing the challenge of history |
title_sort | helmut kohl facing the challenge of history |
topic | german policy chancellor kohl perestroika berlin wall gdr united europe cdu / csu |
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