Diary of a Disaster : British Aid to Greece, 1940-1941 /

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On October 28, 1940, the Italian army under Benito Mussolini invaded Greece. The British had insisted on guaranteeing Greek and Turkish neutrality, despite the fact that Greece was never more than a limited campaign in an unlimited war as far as they were concerned. The British, however, were never...

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Autor principal: Higham, Robin, 1925-2015 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 1986.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Military campaigns.
Diplomatic relations.
Diplomatic history.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Grece.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire diplomatique.
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Greece.
Greece.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations exterieures > Grece.
Grece > Relations exterieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Greece > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Greece.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:On October 28, 1940, the Italian army under Benito Mussolini invaded Greece. The British had insisted on guaranteeing Greek and Turkish neutrality, despite the fact that Greece was never more than a limited campaign in an unlimited war as far as they were concerned. The British, however, were never quite sure that Greece was not their last foothold in Europe, and they harbored dreams of holding on to this last bastion of civilization and of protecting it with a diplomatic and military alliance -- a Balkan bloc. These dreams bore little relation to military and economic realities, and so the st.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages): illustrations, photographs
ISBN:9780813150505

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