Cold War over Austria

Explore the intricate dynamics of post-World War II Austria in Cold War over Austria by Gerald Stourzh. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018, this hardback edition spans an impressive 594 pages, providing a thorough analysis of the East–West occupation of Austria from 1945 to the pivotal signing of the Austrian State Treaty in 1955. Stourzh meticulously examines a wealth of sources from the US, Soviet Union, Britain, France, and Austria, offering readers a detailed insight into the complex negotiation processes that shaped Austria's path to neutrality. This book is essential for anyone interested in constitutional history and foreign relations during the Cold War era. Delve into the pivotal moments that defined Austria's political landscape and learn how these events continue to influence international relations today.