Allies Apart

Allies Apart

Andrew Scott

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780230283985

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To date, the Heath-Nixon years have been widely portrayed as marking a low-point in the history of Anglo-American relations -- even the end of the 'special relationship'; using a wealth of archival material on both sides of the Atlantic, and examining a range of global developments, Allies Apart offers a fresh interpretation of this pivotal period.

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