The history of Germany's foreign policy. From Bismarck to Merkel. Pavlov N.V.

The monograph by the famous Russian scientist and diplomat is devoted to the history of the foreign policy of Germany - one of the leading partners of the Russian Federation in the international arena, which is connected with Russia more than a thousand -year history. For the first time in Russian scientific literature, the author gives a large -scale picture of the international activity of Germany from the time of formation of a single national state to the German land to the present day. The specificity and uniqueness of the study consists primarily in the unit, free of the stereotypes of the Cold War, the comprehensive analysis of the international activity of Germany, which, having overcome the era of the empire, the dashing times of the first “republic without Republicans”, the dictatorship of the Third Reich and the period of two -state, evolved in the “soft Hegemon »Europe, guided in modern conditions, sometimes with reservations, principles of humanism and democracy.

The book is recommended for students and teachers of humanitarian universities and schools, for international specialists, as well as everyone who is interested in foreign countries, the history of diplomacy and international relations.