UID:
edocfu_9959232296402883
Format:
1 online resource (308 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-74826-4
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1-134-74827-2
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1-280-14050-X
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0-203-97922-2
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Modern European History
Content:
French Foreign and Defence Policy, 1918-1940 outlines France's strategies for protection and appeasement during this period and places interwar relations in a larger European context. This book examines: * relationships with key countries such as Italy and Russia * the significance of interwar France to 20th Century European integration * the historical context of the policies * the setbacks and defeats of the period and how they should be evaluated
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Notes on contributors; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 France at the Paris Peace Conference; 2 France and the politics of steel, from the Treaty of Versailles to the International Steel Entente, 1919-1926; 3 Raymond Poincaré and the Ruhr crisis; 4 Economics and Franco-Belgian relations in the inter-war period; 5 Reparations and war debts; 6 Business as usual; 7 René Massigli and Germany, 1919-1938; 8 Franco-Italian relations in flux, 1918-1940; 9 In defence of the Maginot Line; 10 A douce and dextrous persuasion
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11 Daladier, Bonnet and the decision-making process during the Munich crisis, 193812 Intelligence and the end of appeasement; 13 France and the phoney war, 1939-1940; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-15039-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203979228
