J. Baylis

The Diplomacy of Pragmatism

Britain and the Formation of NATO, 1942¿49

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Produktbeschreibung

The Diplomacy of Pragmatism charts the evolution of Britain's distinctive and leading role in the formation of NATO. Based on a wide range of British, American and Canadian archives the book provides a balanced assessment of British foreign and defence policies as the Cold War gathered momentum and a new system of European security was forged in the aftermath of the Second World War.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-39096-0
• 1st ed. 1993
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 271g
• ISBN-13: 9781349390960
• ISBN-10: 1349390968
• Artikelnr.: 44458445

Autorenporträt

JOHN BAYLIS

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements - Preface - Introduction - Wartime Planning for a Post-war European Security Group, 1941-44 - Emerging Differences between the Chiefs of Staff and the Foreign Office, 1944-5 - Post-war Attitudes towards the Soviet Union - Towards a Treaty with France - The Western Union and the Brussels Pact - The Chiefs of Staff and the Continental Commitment - The Pentagon Talks, March 22 - April 1 1948 - The Washington Talks on Security, July 6 - September 9 1948 - Last Minute Problems, September 9 1948 - March 28 1949 - Conclusions - Appendix 1: The Dunkirk Treaty - Appendix 2: The Overall Strategic Plan - Appendix 3: The Brussels Treaty - Appendix 4: 'The Pentagon Paper' - Appendix 5: The North Atlantic Treaty - Index