Transition of Power : Britain's Loss of Global Pre-eminence to the United States, 1930-1945.
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Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Prologue Power and purpose in Anglo-American relations, 1919-1929 -- 1 The end of Anglo-American naval rivalry, 1929-1930 -- 2 The undermining of war debts and reparations, 1929-1932 -- 3 Disarmament and security in Europe and the Far East, 1930-1932 -- 4 The unravelling of co-operation, 1932-1933 -- 5 Moving away from the United States, 1933-1934 -- 6 Britain, the United States, and the global balance of power, 1934-1935 -- 7 From Abyssinia to Brussels via London, Madrid, and Peking, 1935-1937 -- 8 Appeasement, deterrence, and Anglo-American relations, 1938-1939 -- 9 Belligerent Britain and the neutral United States, 1939-1941 -- Epilogue 'A new order of things', 1941-1945 -- Select bibliography -- PRIVATE MSS COLLECTIONS -- PUBLIC ARCHIVES -- ALLIED POWERS REPARATION COMMISSION -- LEAGUE OF NATIONS ARCHIVES, PALAIS DES NATIONS, GENEVA -- NATIONAL ARCHIVES, WASHINGTON, DC -- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, KEW -- OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS -- OTHER PUBLICATIONS -- UNPUBLISHED WORK -- Index.
This book shows how Britain was replaced by the USA as chief global power, 1930-45.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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