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A German-American requiem.

The American Enterprise

| December 01, 2002 | Rollins, Karina | COPYRIGHT 2002 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

There was nothing like the great German-American romance. Just ask all those American soldiers who came to Germany as victors over the greatest evil in history, and stayed to become the German people's most devoted friends. (Not to mention husbands to countless German girls.)

Pictures of hordes of children crowded around GIs handing out candy are among Germany's most famous post-war images. Everything that was American was exciting, new, and cool. It was an American President who told Berliners that he was one of them. By 1963 the Cold War was at a deep freeze and U.S. troop levels in Germany were at 254,000. American military families had crossed the Atlantic en ...

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