Book contents
- The Struggle for the Files
- Series page
- The Struggle for the Files
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Confiscation of German Documents, 1944–1949
- 2 The First German Calls for Restitution
- 3 The Positions of the United States and Britain
- 4 Negotiation Marathon
- 5 Ad Fontes: The Captured Documents and the Writing of History
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Ad Fontes: The Captured Documents and the Writing of History
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2013
- The Struggle for the Files
- Series page
- The Struggle for the Files
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Confiscation of German Documents, 1944–1949
- 2 The First German Calls for Restitution
- 3 The Positions of the United States and Britain
- 4 Negotiation Marathon
- 5 Ad Fontes: The Captured Documents and the Writing of History
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
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- The Struggle for the FilesThe Western Allies and the Return of German Archives after the Second World War, pp. 293 - 374Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012