Sir Eric Phipps was British ambassador to Berlin during the crucial period between Hitler's withdrawal of Germany from the League of Nations and his decision to become involved in the Spanish Civil Wa
Lawyer, politician, diplomat and leading architect of the League of Nations; Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, was one of Britain's most significant statesmen of the twentieth century. His
Editor Johnson (international history, U. of Salford, UK) and eight co-contributors attempt to fill in at least some of the blanks regarding the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). In addition to describin
This book examines the evolution of the Foreign Office in the 20th century and the way in which it has responded to Britain's changing role in international affairs. The last century was one of unprec
This book examines Western foreign policy towards the Middle East, and the extent to which the promotion of democracy has been in conflict with, or supported by, other goals (geo-strategic, economic,
