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The British Political Elite and the Soviet Union

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Private papers, diaries and government and Foreign Office records are used within this book to produce an analysis of the attitudes of the British political elite towards the Soviet Union, assessing the influence such attitudes had upon British foreign policy between May 1937 and August 1939.

Title The British Political Elite and the Soviet Union / Shaw, Louise.
Edition 1st edition.
Publisher Routledge
Creation Date 2013
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-205) and index.
English
Content Book Cover
Title
Contents
Foreword by Harold Shukman
Series Editor's Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Cabinet and Communism
Building Bridges
The Foreign Office and the Soviet Union, 1937 38
The Anti-appeasers
Poland or the Soviet Union?
The Loss of an Ally
Germany and the Soviet Union: Allies or Enemies?
United in Opposition
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Series Cass series--British foreign and colonial policy, 1467-5013
Extent 1 online resource (218 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010708352605171
MARC RECORDS
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