wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Palgrave Advances in Cold War History
ISBN: 9781403934475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This innovative collection deals with the ideational, cultural, political and strategic aspects of the multifaceted Cold War. Drawing on the work of numerous established scholars and experts, this volume combines knowledge of the subject with key intellectual trends that have been developed over recent years.
This innovative collection deals with the ideational, cultural, political and strategic aspects of the multifaceted Cold War. Drawing on the work of n...
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191,40 zł |
Britain's Retreat from East of Suez: The Choice Between Europe and the World?
ISBN: 9780333732366 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book, based on recently declassified documents in Britain and the USA, is the first detailed account of Britain's East of Suez decision, which was taken by the Harold Wilson Government in 1967-68. Contrary to received opinion, the author argues that the decision was not taken hastily as a result of the November 1967 devaluation. Nor is there any hard evidence to support the notion that there existed a 'Pound-Defence' deal with the USA. Despite Washington's pressure to maintain Britain's East of Suez role, the decision was taken by the Labour Government on the basis of a long-term effort...
This book, based on recently declassified documents in Britain and the USA, is the first detailed account of Britain's East of Suez decision, which wa...
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382,84 zł |
Britain's Retreat from East of Suez: The Choice Between Europe and the World?
ISBN: 9781349407033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book, based on recently declassified documents in Britain and the USA, is the first detailed account of Britain's East of Suez decision, which was taken by the Harold Wilson Government in 1967-68. Contrary to received opinion, the author argues that the decision was not taken hastily as a result of the November 1967 devaluation. Nor is there any hard evidence to support the notion that there existed a 'Pound-Defence' deal with the USA. Despite Washington's pressure to maintain Britain's East of Suez role, the decision was taken by the Labour Government on the basis of a long-term effort...
This book, based on recently declassified documents in Britain and the USA, is the first detailed account of Britain's East of Suez decision, which wa...
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382,84 zł |
From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima: The Second World War in Asia and the Pacific, 1941-45
ISBN: 9780333577226 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. 'The most significant issue that Dockrill addresses is that of how Japan views the war in retrospect, a question which not only tells us a lot about how events were seen in Japan in 1941 but is also, a matter still of importance in contemporary East Asian politics.' Antony Best, London School of Economics This multi-authored work, edited by Saki Dockrill, is an original, unique, and controversial interpretation of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. Dr Dockrill, the author of Britain's Policy for West German Rearmament, has skilfully converted the proceedings of an international...
'The most significant issue that Dockrill addresses is that of how Japan views the war in retrospect, a question which not only tells us a lot about h...
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574,29 zł |
Britain's Policy for West German Rearmament 1950-1955
ISBN: 9780521125888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The integration of West Germany into the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) became one of the most important and contentious problems of post-war security. Increasing Cold War tensions during and after 1949 had led Britain to consider the need to rearm West Germany. Yet fears of a resurgent Germany existed both in Britain and on the continent. The timing and manner of German incorporation was crucial and became the subject of lengthy negotiations. Using extensive archival material, Saki Dockrill stresses how the government was forced to react to the constantly changing positions...
The integration of West Germany into the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) became one of the most important and contentious problems of post-w...
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216,69 zł |
Eisenhower's New-Look National Security Policy, 1953-61
ISBN: 9780312158804 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Dr. Dockrill's incicsive revisionist analysis of the subject throws new light on what turned out to be a comprehensive and ambitious Untied States global strategy during the Eisenhower years.
Dr. Dockrill's incicsive revisionist analysis of the subject throws new light on what turned out to be a comprehensive and ambitious Untied States glo...
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382,84 zł |
From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima: The Second World War in Asia and the Pacific, 1941-45
ISBN: 9781349231317 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. 'The most significant issue that Dockrill addresses is that of how Japan views the war in retrospect, a question which not only tells us a lot about how events were seen in Japan in 1941 but is also, a matter still of importance in contemporary East Asian politics.' Antony Best, London School of Economics This multi-authored work, edited by Saki Dockrill, is an original, unique, and controversial interpretation of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. Dr Dockrill, the author of Britain's Policy for West German Rearmament, has skilfully converted the proceedings of an international...
'The most significant issue that Dockrill addresses is that of how Japan views the war in retrospect, a question which not only tells us a lot about h...
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574,29 zł |
Eisenhower's New-Look National Security Policy, 1953-61
ISBN: 9780333656556 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The New Look sought to formulate a more selective and flexible response to Communist challenges. The New Look was not simply a bigger bang for a buck' nor merely a device for achieving a balanced budget, nor did it amount solely to a strategy of massive retaliation, as is commonly assumed. Dr Dockrill's incisive revisionist analysis of the subject throws new light on US ambitious global strategy during the Eisenhower years.
The New Look sought to formulate a more selective and flexible response to Communist challenges. The New Look was not simply a bigger bang for a buck'...
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574,29 zł |
The End of the Cold War Era: The Transformation of the Global Security Order
ISBN: 9780340740323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Between 1989 and 1991 the world witnessed a number of dramatic and traumatic changes: the end of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, the reunification of Germany, the end of the superpower nuclear arms race, the demise of East-West rivalries in the Third World and, finally, the break-up of the Soviet Union. The final stages of the Cold War were impossible to accurately predict, and many of the questions posed by those events remain unanswered today. This book investigates the evolutionary and sudden end of the Cold War in three major areas: Europe, superpower relations, and the Third...
Between 1989 and 1991 the world witnessed a number of dramatic and traumatic changes: the end of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, the reunific...
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197,05 zł |
The United States and the Legacy of the Vietnam War
ISBN: 9780230500426 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Vietnam precipitated a crisis in national self-confidence and a breakdown in political consensus out of which new ideological perspectives emerged. This book offers fresh perspectives on a defining event in 'the American Century', examining its historical and political significance and also its continuing cultural relevance.
Vietnam precipitated a crisis in national self-confidence and a breakdown in political consensus out of which new ideological perspectives emerged. Th...
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191,40 zł |