The "Special Relationship": Anglo-American Relations Since 1945 Contributor(s): Louis, William Roger (Editor), Bull, Hedley (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198229259 ISBN-13: 9780198229254 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 1987 Annotation: Leading authorities here analyze the historic special relationship between Britain and the United States since 1945. The opening chapters trace the development of the alliance and discuss the "special relationship within the special relationship" between Churchill and Roosevelt, Eden and Eisenhower, Macmillan and Kennedy, and Thatcher and Reagan. The contributors go beyond traditional rhetorical appeals to common language and heritage and consider the military, political, and economic links that bind the two countries. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - History | Modern - 20th Century - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 327.730 |
LCCN: 86008472 |
Physical Information: 1.27" H x 6.3" W x 9.28" (1.91 lbs) 428 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 1940's - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: Leading authorities here analyze the historic special relationship between Britain and the United States since 1945. The opening chapters trace the development of the alliance and discuss the special relationship within the special relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt, Eden and Eisenhower, Macmillan and Kennedy, and Thatcher and Reagan. The contributors go beyond traditional rhetorical appeals to common language and heritage and consider the military, political, and economic links that bind the two countries. |