From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George...
From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George E. Melton.
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Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
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G 2015/4605
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- Toward a global imbalance -- Fascist aggression in the Mediterranean -- Tensions in Spanish waters -- The road to Nyon -- Solving a Mediterranean problem -- An informal naval entente -- From Nyon to Munich -- An Anglo-French naval alliance -- War on the periphery -- Twilight of the Anglo-...
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Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
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Maryland
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"This book concerns itself with one of the most unlikely relationships in the two decades before World War II: the alliance of the Royal Navy and the French fleet. By the mid 1930s, both fleets had overextended themselves with global defense commitments, owing mainly to the collapse of the world war alliances and to an ominous shift in the balance...
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From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George E. Melton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Melton, George E., 1932- author. From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015] 9781612518800 (DLC) 2015035925.
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G 2015/4605
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74VKzdo7jXBO
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ISBN
1612518796 (hardback)
9781612518794 (hardback)
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940.545941
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991023363519702626