Heath, Nixon and the Rebirth of the Special Relationship Britain, the US and the EC, 1969-74 |
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Author:
| Rossbach, Niklas H. |
Series title: | Global Conflict and Security since 1945 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-57725-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2009 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $174.95 |
Book Description:
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This book reveals that 1969-74 was a crucial period for the special relationship. The Heath Government attempted to reverse Britain's decline as a great power by forging an American-European special relationship out of the Anglo-American relationship. Simultaneously the Nixon Administration tried to recoup the global position of the United States.
This book reveals that 1969-74 was a crucial period for the special relationship. The Heath Government attempted to reverse Britain's decline as a great power by forging an American-European special relationship out of the Anglo-American relationship. Simultaneously the Nixon Administration tried to recoup the global position of the United States.