The Role of the Royal Navy in South America, 1920-1970
This book demonstrates the importance of the presence of the Royal Navy in South America. Historically there have been no treaty obligations and few strategic considerations in the region, yet it is frequently referred to as forming part of Britain's 'unofficial empire'. The role of t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing
2014.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Bloomsbury Studies in Military History. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40515242*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FC; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Map of South America; Abbreviations; Introduction:The Royal Navy in South America; 1. Naval Involvement in Peacetime Foreign Relations and the Case of South America; 2. The Case for a Royal Navy Presence in South America in the 1920s; 3. A Case Study : The 'High Point' of the Anglo-Chilean Naval Association, 1925-33; 4. Winners and Losers: Naval Export Sales and Arms Limitation in the 1930s; 5. Success in the Face of International Opposition, 1945-65.
- 6. A Comparative Study : The Fate of the US Post-War Defence Plan for South America, 1945-657. The Revitalization of British Naval Relations with South America, 1961-9; 8. The End of an Era; 9. Epitaph and Legacy; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
