The Influence of British Arms: An Analysis of British Military Intervention Since 1956

ISBN-13: 9780367701574 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 136 str.

James H. Wyllie

Opis

Which event better characterises British military interventions: the trauma of Suez or the triumph of the Falklands? This book, first published in 1984, examines British interventions to provide a response to this question, central to the debate concerning Britain’s defence capabilities and its role in world politics.

Spis treści

1. The Military Instrument, Britain and Intervention  2. Suez 1956: How and When Not to Intervene  3. The Intervention Environment: 1956-75  4. Interventions  4.1. July 1957: Oman  4.2. July 1958: Jordan  4.3. June/July 1961: Kuwait  4.4. December 1963: Cyprus  4.5. January 1964: East Africa  4.6. 1963-6: Malaysia  5. Non-Intervention: 1966-74  5.1. The Rhodesian Rebellion  5.2. The Cyprus Crisis of 1974  6. Since 1974  7. Prescription

O autorze

James H. Wyllie