ISBN-13: 9780333664513 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 278 str.
This work concentrates on the specifics of two cases international alliances, the Suez crisis of 1956 and the Falklands war of 1982, in which the interests of two of the closest allies, Britain and the US, clashed. It explains why the two failed to manage these crises to their mutual advantage.