The Washington Embassy British Ambassadors to the United States, 1939–77

This book is the first study of the role of British Ambassadors in shaping Anglo-American relations during the first generation of the 'special relationship'. As well as showing how ambassadors wielded influence in Washington and helped to formulate British foreign policy, it offers insigh...

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Other Authors: Hopkins, Michael F. (Editor), Kelly, Saul (Editor), Young, John W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2009, 2009
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book is the first study of the role of British Ambassadors in shaping Anglo-American relations during the first generation of the 'special relationship'. As well as showing how ambassadors wielded influence in Washington and helped to formulate British foreign policy, it offers insights into the role of the embassy in modern diplomacy
Physical Description:VIII, 243 p. 1 illus online resource
ISBN:9780230234543