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From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George...

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From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George...

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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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Full title

From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George E. Melton.

Publisher

Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]

Call Numbers

G 2015/4605

Record Identifier

74VKzdo7jXBO

MMS ID

991023363519702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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-...

Publication information

Publisher

Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

[2015]

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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

From Versailles to Mers el-Kébir : the promise of Anglo-French naval cooperation, 1919-40 / George E. Melton.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

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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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/4605

Record Identifier

74VKzdo7jXBO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzdo7jXBO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1612518796 (hardback)

9781612518794 (hardback)

DDC

940.545941

MMS ID

991023363519702626

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