Anglo-American Strategic Relations and the French Problem, 1960-1963: A Troubled Partnership (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780714650029)

Drawing on official records and private papers, this book offers insights into Anglo-American reactions to France's development of an independent nuclear capability; France's bid for the political leadership of Europe; Britain's first application to join the EEC; the controversial US multilateral force (MLF) proposal for NATO; Britain's numerous propositions to France for the development of an independent European nuclear force; the tense Anglo-American diplomatic quarrel that was the Skybolt crisis; and the creative diplomacy that produced the Nassau Agreement of December 1962.

Author: Constantine a. Pagedas
ISBN-10: 0714650021
ISBN-13: 9780714650029
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 02/28/2000
Pages: 328
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.42h x 6.60w x 1.23d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2000 pg. 400