The oldest ally : Britain and the Portuguese connection, 1936-1941 / Glyn Stone
by Stone, Glyn
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- ISBN 10
- 0861932277
- ISBN 13
- 9780861932276
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About This Item
Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Royal Historical Society ; Boydell Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: ix, 228 pages ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-216) and index. Contents: 1. The Origins of non-intervention in Spain -- 2. Non-intervention diplomacy -- 3. Countering the Axis in Portugal -- 4. The military dimension -- 5. Origins of colonial appeasement -- 6. Portugal's African colonies and appeasement -- 7. The Portuguese connection and pre-war diplomacy -- 8. Countering the Axis in war-time Portugal -- 9. The Atlantic dimension -- 10. The Far Eastern context.Subjects: 1933-197415.70 history of Europe.Diplomatic relations.Bondgenootschappen.Buitenlandse politiek.Great Britain Foreign relations PortugalPortugal Foreign relations Great Britain. Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal.Great Britain Foreign relations 1936-1945.Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain. Portugal Foreign relations 1933-1974. Grande-Bretagne Relations extrieures Portugal. Grande-Bretagne Relations extrieures 1936-1945. Portugal Relations extrieures Grande-Bretagne. Portugal Relations extrieures 1933-1974. Great Britain.Portugal. Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal.Great Britain Foreign relations 1936-1945.Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain. Portugal Foreign relations 1933-1974. Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal. Great Britain Foreign relations 1936-1945. Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain. Portugal Foreign relations 1933-1974.Foreign relations. Great Britain. Portugal. Foreign relations. Great BritainUK. foreign relationsPortugal
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- Title
- The oldest ally : Britain and the Portuguese connection, 1936-1941 / Glyn Stone
- Author
- Stone, Glyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0861932277
- ISBN 13
- 9780861932276
- Publisher
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Royal Historical Society ; Boydell Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodbridge
- Date Published
- 1994
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