Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Rapprochement Isolationism and Appeasement The Second World War: the Anglo-American Alliance The Cold War: Educating the Americans The Cold War: Global Strategy One Among a Number of Allies Mutual Interdependence The European Dimension The Atlantic Preference Conclusions Notes Select Bibliography Index.

Promotional Information

'...a crisply written and clearly organized survey.' - Michael F. Hopkins,International Affairs 'There are few better indicators of the shifts in British global status during the twentieth century than an examination of Anglo-American relations. The new volume by Ritchie Ovendale traverses this theme in a crisply written and clearly organized survey...based on a scrupulous reading of the latest literature and on extensive archival research.' - Michael F. Hopkins, International Affairs

About the Author

RITCHIE OVENDALE was formerly Professor of International Politics at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.

Reviews

'...a crisply written and clearly organized survey.' - Michael F. Hopkins,International Affairs 'There are few better indicators of the shifts in British global status during the twentieth century than an examination of Anglo-American relations. The new volume by Ritchie Ovendale traverses this theme in a crisply written and clearly organized survey...based on a scrupulous reading of the latest literature and on extensive archival research.' - Michael F. Hopkins, International Affairs