Negotiating Romania's Destiny During the First World War: An Analysis of Joe Boyle’s Diplomatic Strategies
Journal: The Northern Review
Year: 2017

The Northern Review 44 (2017): 119–138By investigating formal and particularly informal aspects of Colonel Joe Boyle’s diplomatic work during the First World War, this paper argues that his actions form an integral part of a parallel, silent, people-to-people, humanitarian diplomacy, and that they stand for his moral imagination. The analysis focuses on Boyle’s decisive contribution to Romania’s political configuration through his relationship with the Romanian government, the members of the Rom