The British Way in Cold Warfare : Intelligence, Diplomacy and the Bomb 1945-1975.

By utilising the latest research, readers will be given a complete picture of the way Britain fought the Cold War, moving the focus away from the now familiar crises of Suez and Cuba and onto the themes that underpinned the British war strategy. Intelligence, civil defence and nuclear diplomacy are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2009.
Temas:
Cold War.
Deterrence (Strategy)
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1945-
Intelligence service > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Nuclear weapons > Government policy > Great Britain.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:By utilising the latest research, readers will be given a complete picture of the way Britain fought the Cold War, moving the focus away from the now familiar crises of Suez and Cuba and onto the themes that underpinned the British war strategy. Intelligence, civil defence and nuclear diplomacy are all examined within the context of modern British history at a time of national decline. There is a growing interest in the contexts of the Cold War and this collection will establish itself as the leading volume on the UK's wartime strategy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (217 pages)
ISBN:9781441134332
1441134336

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