Helmut Schmidt: A Pioneer of International Economic and Financial Cooperation marks the 95th birthday of the former German chancellor. The book is a compilation of speeches and writings penned by ...
BERLIN – Helmut Schmidt was blunt and down to earth, decisive and brimming with self-confidence. The attributes that won him plaudits as West German chancellor — as he dealt with some of the tensest ...
With the kind permission of C.H. Beck Verlag, former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt, and Columbia University historian Fritz Stern, we present here the second in a series of excerpts from the ...