The Rise and Fall of the European Defence Community: Anglo-American Relations and the Crisis of European Defence, 1950-55

(Part of the Cold War History Series)

by Kevin Ruane

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Using the European Defence Community (EDC) as a case-study, this book examines the competing and often conflicting view of the British and American governments towards European integration in the early 1950s. The British, fearing an 'agonizing reappraisal' of the American defence commitment to Europe if the supranational EDC failed, went to great lengths to ensure the success of the scheme. When, despite these efforts, the EDC finally collapsed in...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0333913191

ISBN13:9780333913192

Release Date:June 2000

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:252 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Engineering History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Technology

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The Rise and Fall of the European Defence Community: Anglo-American Relations and the Crisis of European Defence, 1950-55

(Part of the Cold War History Series)

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