Britain, America and the special relationship since 1941 /

Britain, America and the Special Relationship since 1941 examines the Anglo-American strategic and military relationship that developed during the Second World War and continued until recent years. Forged on a common ground of social, cultural, and ideological values as well as political expediency,...

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Main Author: McKercher, B. J. C., 1950- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017
London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017
Series:Seminar studies in history
Seminar studies in history
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Prologue
  • The Anglo-American 'special relationship'
  • Part II. Britain, America, and the origins of the 'special relationship'
  • The Anglo-American relationship before 1939
  • The Second World War and the advent of the 'special relationship'
  • Part III. Cold War, limited war, and the 'special relationship', 1945-2015
  • The 'special relationship' and the early Cold War, May 1945-July 1954
  • From Cold War to détente, 1954-1968
  • From détente to renewed Cold War, 1965-1979
  • Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan, and the 'special relationship', December 1979-December 1988
  • The special relationship and the new international order, 1989-2015
  • Part IV. Epilogue
  • The Anglo-American 'special relationship' and international politics since 1941: an appraisal
  • Part V. Documents
  • Part I. Prologue
  • The Anglo-American 'special relationship'
  • Part II. Britain, America, and the origins of the 'special relationship'
  • The Anglo-American relationship before 1939
  • The Second World War and the advent of the 'special relationship'
  • Part III. Cold War, limited war, and the 'special relationship', 1945-2015
  • The 'special relationship' and the early Cold War, May 1945-July 1954
  • From Cold War to détente, 1954-1968
  • From détente to renewed Cold War, 1965-1979
  • Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan, and the 'special relationship', December 1979-December 1988
  • The special relationship and the new international order, 1989-2015
  • Part IV. Epilogue
  • The Anglo-American 'special relationship' and international politics since 1941: an appraisal
  • Part V. Documents