ABSTRACT

Following Dr. Nelson’s A History of U.S. Military Forces in Germany; this book examines contemporary socioeconomic problems created by the stationing of U.S. troops in West Germany (FRG). The issues are magnified by the FRG’s strategic importance to the United States, the large number of U.S. troops stationed in the FRG, and the length of time they

chapter 3|44 pages

U.S. Forces and West German Public Opinion

chapter 4|3 pages

The Nexus of Morale Factors

chapter 5|20 pages

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

chapter 6|21 pages

Crime and Indiscipline

chapter 7|14 pages

Race Relations

chapter 8|21 pages

Discrimination

chapter 9|14 pages

Terrorism

chapter 10|21 pages

Poverty Problems and Outmoded Facilities

chapter 12|32 pages

The West Germans and the All-Volunteer Force

chapter 13|12 pages

U.S. Forces and West German Security