| Description |
xii, 436 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
The European civil war / Donald C. Watt -- The failure of collective security in British appeasement / R.A.C. Parker -- Nazi Dynamics, German foreign policy and appeasement / Ronald M. Smelser -- Conflicts within the German leadership on the objectives and tactics of German foreign policy, 1933-9 / Wolfgang Michalka -- The German military opposition before the Second World War / Klaus-Jürgen Müller -- Chamberlain and appeasement / Roy Douglas -- Had Baldwin resigned in 1936 : a speculative essay / Robert P. Shay, Jr -- The domestic background to British appeasement policy / Gustav Schmidt -- The British left and appeasement : political tactics or alternative policies? / Sabine Wichert -- Keynes, the economics of rearmament and appeasement / G.C. Peden -- 'Economic appeasement' - a crisis strategy / Bernd-Jürgen Wendt -- The British military establishment and the policy of appeasement / John Dunbabin -- The continental commitment in British strategy in the 1930s / Brian Bond -- The impact of the economic situation on the foreign policy of France, 1936-9 / René Girault -- Against appeasement : French advocates of firmness, 1933-8 / Maurice Vaïse -- The decline of France and French appeasement policies, 1936-9 / Robert Frankenstein -- France and the coming of war / Anthony Adamthwaite -- Appeasement as a factor in Mussolini's foreign policy / Denis Mack Smith -- The Anglo-Italian gentleman's agreement of January 1937 and its aftermath / Christopher Seton-Watson -- Was there a Soviet appeasement policy? / Lord Beloff -- British attitudes and policies towards the Soviet Union and international communism, 1933-9 / Gottfried Niedhart -- British perceptions of Soviet military capability, 1935-9 / James S. Herndon -- Britain, the dominions and the coming of the Second World War, 1933-9 / Ritchie Ovendale -- British imperialsim in the Far East, 1932-42 / Wm. Roger Louis -- The ambiguities of appeasement : Great Britain, the United States and Germany, 1937-9 / Hans-Jürgen Schröder -- The United States, appeasement and the open door / Callum A. MacDonald -- The United States and national socialist Germany / Arnold A. Offner |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Fascism.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
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World politics -- 1933-1945.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Foreign relations -- 1918-1945.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045683
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Europe -- History -- 1918-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045717
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Europe -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045749
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| Author |
Kettenacker, Lothar.
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Mommsen, Wolfgang J., 1930-2004.
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| LC no. |
83003759 |
| ISBN |
0049400681 |
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