a study in appeasement and the origins of the Second World War
First Statement of Responsibility
Joseph A. Maiolo.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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(xii, 259 pages) : illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
Studies in military and strategic history.
GENERAL NOTES
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In association with King's College London.
CONTENTS NOTE
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List of Tables and Figures Preface and Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction The Naval Staff and the Anglo-German Naval Agreement of June 1935 Anglo-German Naval Relations, June 1935 to July 1937 Naval Staff Perceptions of German Naval Strategy, 1934-39 Admiralty Technical Intelligence and the German Navy, 1936-39 The Naval Staff, British Strategy, and the German Menace, 1934-38 The Naval Staff and Defence and Foreign Policy, 1937-38 The End of Appeasement and the Bid to Transform Admiralty Strategy, 1938-39 Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book focuses on the Royal Navy's response to the rise of the German navy under Hitler within the broad context of the ongoing debate about Britain's policy of appeasement.