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Chapter 27
“America” in East and West German Eyes
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Occupation and the Emergence of Two States (1945-1961)
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“Nihilism and Boogie Woogie at the ‘Badewanne’” (September 7, 1949)
“American Cultural Barbarism Threatens our Youth” (1950)
Searching for Potato Beetles (July 1950)
“U.S.A. Architecture” in West Berlin (1952)
Article about the Hamburg Club “Existenzialistenkellerchen” (1952)
Singer Ella Fitzgerald (April 1953)
“This is the Face of the Fascist Spawn of Adenauer, Ollenhauer, Kaiser, and Reuter!” (June 21, 1953)
Pro and contra Jazz: Joachim-Ernst Behrendt and Theodor W. Adorno (1953)
The Hamburg Gasworks Jazz Band Plays at “Captain’s Cabin” in Hamburg (1955)
The Jazz Debate in the GDR (1955)
Rock 'n' Roll at a Berlin Dance Hall (1955)
Interview with Louis Armstrong: “They Cross the Iron Curtain to Hear American Jazz” (December 1955)
“Young Rowdies” in Berlin-Kreuzberg (1956)
Film Poster for Die Halbstarken (1956)
“The Great Head-wagging about Young People” (1956)
Public Viewing of an American Spy Tunnel in East Berlin (May 3, 1956)
First Public Jazz Event in the GDR (June 11, 1956)
Poster for a Jazz Concert (1957)
Berlin, Ecke Schönhauser – A DEFA Film about Young People (1957)
“A DEFA-Film of International Stature”: Berlin, Ecke Schönhauser (1957)
Elvis Presley Arrives in Bremerhaven as a GI (October 1, 1958)
A Bill Haley Concert at the Berlin Sportpalast (October 26, 1958)
“Bill Haley and NATO” (October 31, 1958)
“A Rhapsody in Blue Jeans” (1959)
American Music Finds Resonance (1959)
Paul Robeson at the East Berlin Academy of Arts (October 6, 1960)
Old and New Styles in East and West
Public Opinion