Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Book
Author Roi, Michael L. (Michael Lawrence), 1965-

Title Alternative to appeasement : Sir Robert Vansittart and Alliance diplomacy, 1934-1937 / Michael L. Roi
Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  327.2 Roi/Ata  AVAILABLE
Description x, 198 pages ; 25 cm
Series Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought, 1076-1543
Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought.
Contents 1. Rethinking Vansittart -- 2. The Beginning: Vansittart's Strategic Vision and the DRC -- 3. "Deepening Shadows": Death of Disarmament and the Stresa Solution, January 1934-June 1935 -- 4. "The Worst of All Worlds": The Abyssinian Crisis and the End of the Stresa Front, June 1935-February 1936 -- 5. Vansittart and Eden: Facing the Dictators, Though Not Together, 1936 -- 6. A Year of Grace: 1937 -- Conclusion: "Mine Is a Story of Failure?"
Notes Bibliography: p177-191. _ Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-191) and index
Subject Vansittart, Robert Gilbert Vansittart, Baron, 1881-1957.
Diplomats -- Great Britain -- Biography.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056715
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056716
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 97005865
ISBN 0275959090 (alk. paper)