A question of self-esteem
Subtitle: the United States and the Cold War choices in France and Italy, 1944-1958
By: Alessandro Brogi.
Series: International history,
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- History.; National characteristics, French.; National characteristics, Italian.; Cold War.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.; United States -- Foreign relations -- France.; United States -- Foreign relations -- Italy.; France -- Foreign relations -- United States.; Italy -- Foreign relations -- United States.; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
Description: This comparative study of French and Italian relations with the US during the early Cold War shows that French and Italian ambitions of status crucially affected the formation of the Western Alliance.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-303) and index.