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New Connections for an Old Continent: Rail, Road and Electricity in the League of Nations Organisati war’s end. At that time he was authoring a study for the prestigious London-based Royal Institute of International Affairs on pre-First World War and interwar organizations with a strong focus on infrastructures.. Wheeler argued that ‘there is no official European body whose field of activity exten

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Biography 3: Louis Armand — Between United Atoms and Common Railways and Konrad Adenauer are probably the most prominent. Some experts even mention Louis Armand, the first president of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). However, few are aware of the name Louis Armand being connected with an additional good number of farsighted projects of European integ

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Biography 4: Mobilizing Europe’s Capital Administrator of the Economic Cooperation Administration steering the Marshall Plan for European reconstruction, contains a letter claiming ‘Europe needs a Canberra center, viz. a place where people from all states of Europe would live together all the year round in order TO STUDY how to further in

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Biography 6: The Radio Station Scale: A Materialized European Eventing the radio dial in search of rock’n roll sounds. ‘Without those wireless knobs,’ he sings, ‘Fats did not come in [ … ], Elvis did not come in [ … ] Nor Fats, nor Elvis / Nor Sonny, nor Lightning / Nor Muddy, nor John Lee’. Illuminated station scales have engraved themselves as imagined world maps

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From Sea to Shining Sea. Making Ends Meet on the Rhine and the Rhonen realizing waterways over both of Europe’s continental divides. As a German, Paquet conceived of these as extensions of the Rhine — via watershed-spanning canals into the basins of the Rhone and of the Danube. In this chapter I want to take a closer look at this ‘common spirit,’ particularly at whe