Michael Jabara Carley

Stalin's Gamble

The Search for Allies against Hitler, 1930-1936

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing from Soviet archives, Stalinâ s Gamble traces the role played by the Soviet Union in the origins of the Second World War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 162mm x 45mm
• Gewicht: 1094g
• ISBN-13: 9781487544416
• ISBN-10: 1487544413
• Artikelnr.: 66228550

Autorenporträt

By Michael Jabara Carley

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Biographical Notes
1. Introduction: Prologue to Crisis
2. Dim Lite Night Lamp: Early Attempts at Détente in Paris and Warsaw,
1929-33
3. The Soviet Quest for US Recognition, 1930-3
4. Setback: The Metro-Vickers Affair, 1933
5. Rapallo or Not?
6. "Strike while the Iron Is Hot": Strengthening Relations with France,
1933
7. Shadows of Doubt over Moscow, 1933-4
8. "One Step Back, Two Steps Forward"
9. Nobody Wants the "Bolo Baby": Failure of US-Soviet Relations, 1933-5
10. Koshmar: The Agonising Turn in Relations with France, 1934-5
11. Bridging the Chasm: The Anglo-Soviet Rapprochement, 1933-5
12. Showdown: Negotiating the Franco-Soviet Pact, 1934-5
13. No Bridging the Gap: Erosion of the Anglo-Soviet Rapprochement, 1935
14. The Weak Hinge: Fighting for Relations with France, 1935-6
15. Collapse in London: The Failure of the Anglo-Soviet Rapprochement, 1936
16. Good News, Bad News: The Fall of Laval and the Failure of France, 1936
17. Epilogue
Selected Bibliography