Description |
xiv, 383 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Part I: 1945-1949 The Formative Years -- Part II: 1950-1959 The Long Haul -- Part III: 1960-1969 The Dawn of Reason -- Part IV: 1970-1979 The Lukewarm Peace -- Part V: 1980-1989 Countdown to Freedom -- Part VI: 1990-1999 The Strategic Vacation -- Part VII: 2000-2006 A Brave New Century? |
Summary |
"A Chronology of European Security and Defence 1945-2006 is a unique and authoritative source of reference for all those with an interest in European defence and security over the last 60 years. An extensively annotated chronology, the book offers a blow-by-blow account of the events that have shaped the Europe of today. This book carefully places each event in context, explaining what happened, where, when, and why. Month-by-month, year-by-year, Europe's recent past is laid out and explained. With its accessible layout, rich detail, and balanced analysis, this book will be essential reading and reference for scholars, students, policy-makers and policy-analysts alike."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Canberra Defence Reference |
Subject |
National security -- Europe -- History -- Chronology.
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National security -- Europe.
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Defenses http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045660 -- History -- Chronology.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006361
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Europe -- Defenses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045660
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Europe -- History, Military http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045720 -- Chronology.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012013
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Genre/Form |
Chronologies.
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LC no. |
2007028720 |
ISBN |
9780199214327 |
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