Congress and US Military Aid to Britain Interdependence and Dependence, 1949–56

The book examines the Anglo-American relationship in the early postwar period through a case study of the American military assistance programme launched in 1949. It analyses the degree and changing nature of interdependence between the two states under this programme from 1949 to 1956. It focuses i...

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Main Author: Leigh-Phippard, Helen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1995, 1995
Series:Southampton Studies in International Policy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The book examines the Anglo-American relationship in the early postwar period through a case study of the American military assistance programme launched in 1949. It analyses the degree and changing nature of interdependence between the two states under this programme from 1949 to 1956. It focuses in particular on the tensions in US policy between Congress and the Administration, the differing conceptions of the Anglo-American relationship held by the two institutions and the problems this posed for Britain
Physical Description:XII, 199 p online resource
ISBN:9781349239191