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This book examines the foreign policy considerations of key European nations during a period of geopolitical tension. It delves into France's approach under leaders like de Gaulle and Pompidou, noting their nuanced stance on East-West and West-West relations. The analysis extends to Germany, highlighting the interconnectedness of Chancellor Brandt's Ostpolitik with the success of Bonn's Westpolitik. Furthermore, it explores Britain's strategic calculations regarding the organization of the Western bloc and its engagement with the Cold War.