Founding fathers, prosperity, transnational cooperation. Only part of this story is real

After the end of planet War II, there has indeed been a immense change in the policies of European countries as a starting point for today's European Union. However, many another factors another than the imagination of "men with a mission" must be taken into account in this process. Like sex. We historians now emphasise that women have played an crucial function in the early stages of European policy.