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Dilemmas of Appeasement : British Deterrence and Defense, 1934-1937 /

This book offers fresh perspectives on British appeasement, grand strategy, and policymaking in a crucial and much-debated period. Gaines Post Jr. reexamines how British leaders planned foreign policy and imperial defense as they faced the increasing likelihood of war with the dictatorial regimes of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Post, Gaines (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Colección:Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • PART I. From Disarmament to Rearmament, 1934-1935
  • 1. First Steps toward Rearmament
  • PART II. The Mediterranean Crisis, July-December 1935
  • 2. The Italo-Ethiopian War
  • 3. Coercion Abroad and Coordination at Home
  • PART III. The Rhineland Crisis, January-May 1936
  • 4. Defense Policy and the German Question
  • 5. Buying Time
  • PART IV. The Search for Coherence, June 1936-MAY 1937
  • 6. Foreign Policy at Risk
  • 7. From Baldwin to Chamberlain
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index