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Author Lindley-French, Julian.

Title A chronology of European security & defence, 1945--2007 / Julian Lindley-French
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007

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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.
National security -- Europe.
SUBJECT Europe -- Defenses http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045660 -- History -- Chronology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006361
Europe -- Defenses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045660
Europe -- History, Military http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045720 -- Chronology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012013
Genre/Form Chronologies.
LC no. 2007028720
ISBN 9780199214327
Other Titles Chronology of European security and defence