Global Conflict and Security since 1945: Rising to the Gaullist Challenge, 1963-68

Ellison, J.

The greatest threat to Western unity in the 1960s came not from a communist enemy but from an ally: France. De Gaulle challenged the dominance of the US by bringing crises to the EEC and NATO and seeking détente with the Soviet bloc. As this book shows, the US and Britain cooperated successfully to ensure that his plans did not prosper.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349356874

DOI: 10.1057/9780230590946

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 263