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Examines British foreign policy from the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 to the outbreak of World War II, surveying the results of the Paris Peace conference, the crushing of the hopes of the 1920s and British leaders' attempts to cope with crises leading to the descent into war. In the MANCHESTER STUDIES IN MODERN HISTORY series.

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Chronology
1. The Background
2. The Paris Peace Conference, 1919: ‘An Appalling Dispersal of Energy’
3. Maintaining the Peace, 1920-1923
4. An Era of Stability and Promise, 1924-1929
5. The Impact of the Great Depression, 1929-1933
6. The Foreign Office
7. From the Rise of Hitler to the Conquest of Ethiopia
8. ‘I Love a Crisis’ : The Rhineland and the Impact of the Spanish Civil War, 1936
9. Active Appeasement, 1938
10. The End of Appeasement and the Rise of Containment, 1939
11. Conclusion
Bibliographical Guide
Maps

British Foreign Policy 19191939 Manchester

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 02/04/1998
      ISBN13: 9780719046728, 978-0719046728
      ISBN10: 719046726

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines British foreign policy from the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 to the outbreak of World War II, surveying the results of the Paris Peace conference, the crushing of the hopes of the 1920s and British leaders' attempts to cope with crises leading to the descent into war. In the MANCHESTER STUDIES IN MODERN HISTORY series.

      Table of Contents

      Chronology
      1. The Background
      2. The Paris Peace Conference, 1919: ‘An Appalling Dispersal of Energy’
      3. Maintaining the Peace, 1920-1923
      4. An Era of Stability and Promise, 1924-1929
      5. The Impact of the Great Depression, 1929-1933
      6. The Foreign Office
      7. From the Rise of Hitler to the Conquest of Ethiopia
      8. ‘I Love a Crisis’ : The Rhineland and the Impact of the Spanish Civil War, 1936
      9. Active Appeasement, 1938
      10. The End of Appeasement and the Rise of Containment, 1939
      11. Conclusion
      Bibliographical Guide
      Maps

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