The Paris Embassy [electronic resource] : British Ambassadors and Anglo-French Relations 1944–79 /
Pastor-Castro, R.editor.
Young, J.editor.
This collection of essays looks at Anglo-French relations from the Second World War to the advent of Margaret Thatcher's government in a new light, focusing on the work of Britain's ambassadors to France. In particular, it looks at moves towards deeper European integration, a key theme in twentieth century British foreign policy.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyrights; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Alfred Duff Cooper, 1944-47; 2 Oliver Harvey, 1948-54; 3 Gladwyn Jebb, 1954-60; 4 Pierson Dixon, 1960-65; 5 Patrick Reilly, 1965-68; 6 Christopher Soames, 1968-72; 7 Edward Tomkins, 1972-75; 8 Nicholas Henderson, 1975-79; Conclusion; Appendix: Structure of Staff in the Paris Embassy, 1965; Further Reading; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This collection of essays looks at Anglo-French relations from the Second World War to the advent of Margaret Thatcher's government in a new light, focusing on the work of Britain's ambassadors to France. In particular, it looks at moves towards deeper European integration, a key theme in twentieth century British foreign policy.
France—History.
International relations.
Great Britain—History.
Europe—History.
World politics.
European Union.
History of France.
International Relations.
History of Britain and Ireland.
European History.
Political History.
European Union Politics.