<!doctype html public «-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en»> http-equiv=content-type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859–1"> The study draws upon an extensive range of source materials to investigate the plan for integrating the armed forces proposed at the Conference on the European Defence Community (EDC). Key aspects include preparations for institutionalized integration in Western Europe and German-French explorations of an issue that was especially sensitive so soon after the war.
