British Policy towards France, 1945–51

An account based on British archival sources of the search for a co-ordinated Anglo-French programme of economic recovery which would define the shape of postwar Europe. The pursuit of this goal is traced against the background of the Cold War, the provision of American economic aid and the revival...

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Main Author: Woodhouse, Roger
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1995, 1995
Series:Studies in Military and Strategic History
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:An account based on British archival sources of the search for a co-ordinated Anglo-French programme of economic recovery which would define the shape of postwar Europe. The pursuit of this goal is traced against the background of the Cold War, the provision of American economic aid and the revival of German industry. It is demonstrated how the emergence of these factors led France to turn instead to European integration on the model of the Schuman Plan
Physical Description:XIII, 181 p online resource
ISBN:9781349243006