Britain, Turkey, and the Soviet Union, 1940-45
Subtitle: strategy, diplomacy, and intelligence in the Eastern Mediterranean
By: Nicholas Tamkin.
Series: Studies in military and strategic history
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780230221475
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history; World War, 1939-1945 -- Middle East; World War, 1939-1945 -- Balkan Peninsula; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Turkey; Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945; Turkey -- Foreign relations -- 1918-1960; Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- 1917-1945
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Turkey during the period of Anglo-Russian antagonism, June 1940 to June 1941; title: The Balkan front, October 1940 to April 1941; title: Turkey and Britain's war in the Middle East, May 1941 to November 1942; title: The Churchill factor, November 1942 to April 1943; title: Turkey and the Anglo-Soviet alliance, June 1941 to September 1943; title: The eastern Mediterranean in peace and war, May to October 1943; title: Alliance diplomacy and the rise of Anglo-Turkish antagonism, October 1943-September 1944; title: The Balkans, 1944-45; title: Russia, the Caucasus, and the Straits, October 1944 to July 1945.