Contributor
Deighton, Anne 1949-
Imprint:New York : St. Martin's Press, 1990.
Descriptionx, 301 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Essays based on contributions to a conference held at King's College, London, spring 1988, sponsored by the Dept. of War Studies, King's College, University of London, and the Graduate School of European and International Studies, University of Reading.
Note:The British press and the coming of the Cold War / Alan Foster -- Ernest Bevin, British officials and British Soviet policy, 1945-47 / Raymond Smith -- Towards a 'western strategy' : the making of British policy towards Germany, 1945-46 / Anne Deighton -- The secret hotline to Moscow: Donald Maclean and the Berlin Crisis of 1948 / Sheila Kerr -- British military planning for postwar defence, 1943-45 / Anthony Gorst -- British proposals for a United Nations force, 1946-48 / Edward Johnson -- The Atlee government's nuclear strategy, 1945-51 / Nicholas Wheeler -- Nuclear weapons and British alliance commitments, 1955-56 / Martin Navias -- The British Empire and the origins of the Cold War, 1944-49 / John Kent -- Invitations to Cold War: British policy in Iran, 1941-47 / Louise L'Estrange Fawcett -- Britain's Asian Cold War: Malaya / Thomas Kaplan -- Britain, India and the Asian Cold War, 1949-54 / Anite Inder Singh -- Britain and the failure of collective defence in the Middle East, 1948-53 / David R. Devereux -- The path to Suez: Britain and the struggle for the Middle East, 1953-56 / W. Scott Lucas -- Britain, the Cold War and the economics of German rearmament, 1949-51 / Matthias Peter.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-297) and index.
