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Heath, Nixon and the Rebirth of the Special Relationship
Britain, the US and the EC, 196974
- 308 pages
- 11 hours of reading
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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Heath's European Ideas and Nixon's New Foreign Policy Anglo-American Economic and Monetary Affairs The Anglo-American Nuclear Special Relationship Anglo-American Policy Towards European Integration Anglo-American Diplomacy and Détente Conclusion Bibliography