The lion and the eagle : British and Anglo-American strategy, 1900-1950 / by Basil Collier
1972, First Edition. London : Macdonald and Co. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #472682
ISBN: 0356036006
Physical description; ix, 499 pages : maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-459). Contents; Before the deluge -- Disaster in Europe -- Mons to Ypres -- The way around -- Blockade and attrition -- Soldiers and statesmen : I ; II -- War and peace -- Versailles and after -- Between the wars : I ; II -- The Second World War : phase one -- The "grand alliance" : I ; II -- The "special relationship" -- Appendices. The oil of the Middle East as a factor in British military policy, 1914-1938 -- The background to Suez -- Bibliography -- Source notes -- Index. Subjects; 1900-1999. World politics 20th century. Diplomatic relations. World politics.
Price: €14.95