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Introduction
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Mark C. Hunter
Published: 01 January 2008
... Statistics American Diplomacy British Diplomacy Naval Policy-Making In the early nineteenth century, Britain and the United States were part of an Atlantic economic matrix. Both had interests in the equatorial Atlantic, a region that embraces the coastal zones of the Gulf of Mexico, Central America...
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Published: 02 January 2010
... for a number of gradual changes that has taken place in Britain's relations with the EU over the last decade or so. It specifically deals with the alterations to the international and European context that has benefited British diplomacy since 1997. The depoliticization of Europe at the domestic level reflects...
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Between Empires
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Matthew J. Smith
Published: 20 October 2014
...This chapter examines the migration of Haitians to Jamaica against the backdrop of the social and political challenges that each country faced. It also considers the role of British diplomacy and public opinion in Jamaica's economic and social downturn and Soulouque's brutal rule through the texts...
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The Diplomacy of Critical Dependency, 1940
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Gavin J. Bailey
Published: 30 June 2013
... National Defense Advisory Commission NDAC Stimson Henry Taylor A J P American aircraft production plans Arsenal of Democracy the Wilkie Wendell British diplomacy defence policy American aid aircraft supply We are in an exposed position, and cannot be expected, alone and unassisted, to give our...
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The Republics at Rome and Naples
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R. R. Palmer
Published: 01 June 2014
.... On the other hand, France with its Dutch ally remained at war with Great Britain. While British diplomacy worked to bring Continental armies back into the field against France, the French first threatened to invade England and support revolution in Ireland, then redirected their fleet and army...
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Conclusion: Diplomacy transformed?
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Jennifer Mori
Published: 01 April 2011
...British diplomacy was an occupational sub-culture of genteel public service rather than anything resembling a professional bureaucracy. Ritual should not, however, be seen in simple terms as either a site of contest or mechanism of subordination. The gendered division of labour that became apparent...
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The Legacies of the Seven Years War
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H. M. Scott
Published: 22 November 1990
..., it is important to note that the development of British diplomacy during the American Revolution was both implicitly and explicitly affected by implications brought about by the Seven Years War. In autumn 1763 two Venetian diplomats sat down to compose their relazione . 1...
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Published online: 03 October 2011
Published in print: 22 November 1990
...This is a comprehensive study of British foreign policy before and during the war that led to the loss of the American colonies, a period from 1756 to 1783 in which Britain's position in Europe was transformed. The book examines the nature and the role of British diplomacy in the age...
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An Outside View
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Zbyněk Zeman and Antonín Klimek
Published: 24 July 1997
... Intelligence Department of the foreign office was favourably inclined to the Czechs. Apart from the nuisance of dealing with new states to the east and south-east of Germany, the British diplomacy came up with the mistakes made by them. The inflexibility of the policies of the successor states kept...
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The Anglo-American Relationship and the Need for Historical Reinterpretation
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Gavin J. Bailey
Published: 30 June 2013
... aircraft deployment policy qualitative Cairncross Sir Alec Egypt Arsenal of Democracy the Lothian Marquis of Britain United States British diplomacy imperialism colonialism Lend-Lease Act aircraft supply This little island will be ridiculously proud some ages hence of its former brave days...
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Lend-Lease and the Politics of Supply, 1941
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Gavin J. Bailey
Published: 30 June 2013
... Congress Isolationism Taft Robert U boat German submarine Vandenberg Arthur Huston John Marshall General George Tizard Sir Henry Hull Cordell Kimball Warren Knox Frank British diplomacy American aid supply diplomacy defence policy Lend-Lease Act aircraft supply There is a tendency among our...
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Published: 30 June 2013
... provides substantial problems for the uncritical acceptance of the assertions of ‘critical dependency’ made by British diplomacy at the time, and any assumption that British supply needs were automatically met as a result of the aircraft supply diplomacy of 1940–42. Lend Lease Middle East Royal Air Force...
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