%0 Journal Article %T Studying and Teaching History in the Aftermath of 1968: A Memoir %A Hans-J¨¹rgen Grabbe %J European Journal of American Studies %D 2008 %I European Association for American Studies %R 10.4000/ejas.3403 %X 1. IntroductionPolitics has been a concern of mine since I was about fourteen years old, and since my American Field Service exchange in 1965¨C1966 I have been following world events as closely as possible. However, in the fall of 1967 I became a soldier in the West German Army and was cut off from much of the information that I had so eagerly digested before. Of course, I knew that the government of the Grand Coalition was in power in Bonn and that my hero Willy Brandt had become foreign mini... %U http://ejas.revues.org/3403