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Author Hopkins, Michael F. (Michael Francis), 1953-

Title Oliver Franks and the Truman administration [electronic resource] : Anglo-American relations, 1948-1952 / Michael F. Hopkins.

Imprint London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 287 p. : ill.
Series Cass series--diplomats and diplomacy, 1478-7237
Cass series--diplomats and diplomacy 1478-7237.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-275) and index.
Contents Pt. 1. The ambassador, the embassy and the Anglo-American relationship: Individuals and institutions ; Postwar relations ; New ambassador -- pt. 2. Establishing a reputation: First impressions ; Cold War allies -- pt. 3. Achievements: Dean Acheson ; Devaluation of the pound ; Part of the European queue or special partners? ; The Korean War -- pt. 4. Difficulties: Anglo-American tensions ; A new foreign secretary -- pt. 5. The return of the conservatives: Working with Churchill and Eden -- Epilogue: End of a mission.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Franks, Oliver, Baron, 1905-1992 -- Views on the United States.
International relations.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1964.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 0203010485
0714653039 (cloth)

 
    
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