The Foreign Policy of the Douglas-Home Government

This book provides an important study of a short-lived government making foreign policy in the shadow of an impending general election. It considers Britain's relations with the United States, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

Autorentext

Andrew Holt teaches in the Department of War Studies, King's College London, UK. He holds a PhD in History from the University of Nottingham and has held posts at Nottingham and the University of Exeter, UK. Dr Holt has also been elected into an Archives By-Fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Anglo-American Relations and the Caribbean 3. NATO and the Multilateral Nuclear Force 4. Africa, Race and the Commonwealth 5. Aden, Yemen and the Middle East 6. Confrontation in South-East Asia 7. The Cyprus Crisis 8. Conclusion