R T Howard

Power and Glory

France's Secret Wars with Britain and America, 1945-2016

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This tells the story of the curious tension through the prism of 'secret wars' that France has fought against, and sometimes alongside, Britain and America and how it has shaped relations today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Biteback Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 156mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9781785901164
• ISBN-10: 1785901168
• Artikelnr.: 45257366

Autorenporträt

Roger Howard: Roger Howard is an editor of an international magazine on intelligence issues, Eye Spy, and has written extensively on intelligence-related issues for titles such as Jane s Intelligence Review, Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The Guardian, The Times, Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail."

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Massacre in Damascus
2. English Spies on the Red Island
3. Madagascar, Communism and the 'Anglo-Saxons'
4. Tension and Rivalry in Indochina
5. A Pawn in the Great Game
6. Suez, Nasser and Algeria
7. Great Power Rivalry in Africa
8. Communists and Anglo-Saxons in Africa
9. Biafra: The Last Anglo-French War?
10. Africa, America and the French Nuclear Bomb
11. Mrs Thatcher's 'Victorian War': France and the Falklands
12. Greenpeace and the Remnants of French Empire
13. Rwanda and the Age of Hyperpuissance
14. War by Proxy in Central Africa
15. France's Libyan Venture
16. Syria, France and the Great Game
Conclusion
Bibliography
Sources
Notes
Index