Britain's Korean War : Cold War Diplomacy, Strategy and Security 1950-53
ISBN: 9781784991623
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press
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Subjects: History;

This book investigates the UK's experience as a junior partner in the only Cold war conflict where some of the main protagonists confronted each other on the battlefield. The author assesses the strains within the 'Special Relationship' between London and Washington and offers a new perspective on the limits and successes of British influence.

Thomas Hennessey is a lecturer in history at the University of Canterbury. In books such as A History of Northern Ireland, 1920-1996 and Dividing Ireland: World War One and Partition, he examines the decades-old rift in Ireland in a scholarly manner.

(Bowker Author Biography)


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