Machine derived contents note: List of figures page viii -- Acknowledgements ix -- Introduction 1 -- 1 'Europeanisation' and Polish-German relations 5 -- 2 An interlocking conflict of interests, 1944-48 27 -- 3 'Europeanisation' despite the Cold War? 1956-88 56 -- 4 Between conflict and co-operation, 1989-91 79 -- 5 Fostering strategic congruence: the politics of NATO -- and EU enlargements in Polish-German relations, 1991-98 103 -- 6 EU enlargement and Polish-German relations between 134 -- 1998 and 2001 -- Conclusion 170 -- Select Bibliography 181 -- Index 195