Mona Krewel
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Research Assistant, University of Mannheim. She contributed an article on the Spiegel affair to SAGE Publicationsā Encyclopedia of Political Communication (2008), and a version of this article was used for the Britannica entry on this topic.
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Spiegel affair, scandal in 1962, involving the weekly newsmagazine Der Spiegel and the West German government, that erupted after the magazine published an article about the countryās defense forces, evoking a harsh response from the federal authoritiesāparticularly from Defense Minister Franzā¦
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