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Author Brogi, Alessandro, 1963-

Title A question of self-esteem : the United States and the Cold War choices in France and Italy, 1944-1958 / Alessandro Brogi
Published Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, 2002

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Description xvi, 315 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Series International history, 1527-2230
International history.
Contents 1. Invitation and Pride -- France's "Rebirth" -- Italy's "Rebirth" -- America's View -- 2. The Old Game -- Maneuvers -- A Sober Reassessment -- 3. Mastering Interdependence? Status, the "Third Force," and the Western Alliance -- A Self-Reliant Third Force? -- Status, Economic Recovery, and Their Contradictions -- "Third Force" and "Atlantic" Choices -- Toward a "New Game" -- 4. Mastering Interdependence? Status, Nationalism, and the European Army Plan -- France's Quest for Leadership -- Italy's Reactions: The Quest for Harmony? -- Confronting Communist Nationalism -- Status, the New Look, and the Death of the EDC -- Redesigning Interdependence -- 5. Mediterranean "Missions" -- Imperial Decline -- A Mediterranean "Vocation" -- 6. A Question of Leadership -- Instability and Stagnation -- The French "Savior" -- A "de Gaulle" for Italy? -- Epilogue: Containing French "Grandeur"
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- History.
National characteristics, French.
National characteristics, Italian.
Cold War.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- France. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100030
United States -- Foreign relations -- Italy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100104
France -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115077
Italy -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115560
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098
Genre/Form History.
LC no. 2001034584
ISBN 0275972933 :
Other Titles United States and the Cold War choices in France and Italy, 1944-1958