Willy Brandts Amerikabild und -politik 1933 - 1992
Many of Willy Brandt's contemporaries regarded him as a kind of Americanized politician who could win over both peers and counterparts with his "Kennedy smile." As a young socialist, Brandt had displayed a certain skepticism toward the United States, but in the "Frontier Town" of Berlin, his confidence in America's protective power grew stronger. He felt a congenial affinity to ...