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The fall and rise of French sea power : France's quest for an independent naval policy, 1940-1963 /

"Unlike previous authors who described these events as a succession of blundering initiatives by inept political and military leaders, this books illustrates how French political and military leaders succeeded in overcoming disastrous circumstances to repeatedly shape forced compromises, accept...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canuel, Hugues, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2021]
Colección:Studies in naval history and sea power.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the Precedent: Building Up a Free French Fleet
  • Laying the Foundations for Rearmament: "The Americans Have Landed!"
  • Rearming for War: Allied Framework, French Rivalry
  • Planning for an Uncertain Peace: End of an Alliance, Rebuilding Alone
  • Facing Opportunities, Threats, and Uncertainties: La défense du Rhin
  • Returning to a Strategy of Alliance: A Beautiful Friendship or Bitter Déjà Vu?
  • Building a Blue-Water Fleet: Clashing Visions at Home and Abroad
  • Going Nuclear: Bases and Submarines
  • Conclusion