Companion: Schmidt Memoirs

Author: Helmut Schmidt
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: Helmut Schmidt is a renowned "all-around politician" in Germany, having served as Chancellor, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Finance, among other roles. Beyond politics, he is also a man with a wide range of interests and a rich sense of life. Schmidt has written three memoirs: "Great Men and Great Powers," which covers the leaders he has interacted with; the second, "Germany and Its Neighbors," discusses Germany's relationship with European countries; and the third, "Comrades," details his exchanges with politicians, musicians, artists, bankers, publishers, and other prominent figures from around the world. This book features a vast array of characters and a broad scope of life, with a narrative rich in human emotion and personal flair.