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Overview
What was Britain's reaction to the death of Stalin? How has Britain reconciled a modern nuclear strategy with its traditional imperial defence commitments around the world? How has secret intelligence affected the Special Relationship' since 1945? Certain clear questions and perennial themes run through British overseas policy since 1945. This book examines them, drawing on new research by leading historians and scholars in the field.
Synopsis
What was Britain's reaction to the death of Stalin? How has Britain reconciled a modern nuclear strategy with its traditional imperial defence commitments around the world? How has secret intelligence affected the Special Relationship' since 1945? Certain clear questions and perennial themes run through British overseas policy since 1945. This book examines them, drawing on new research by leading historians and scholars in the field.
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A dozen essays on Britain's international relations after World War II, most focusing on the first decade. Among the topics are Kim Philby, Anglo-American intelligence in Asia, and relations with Yugoslavia, West Germany, the US, Palestine, Cyprus, and Japan. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)