Description
This collection of essays looks at Anglo-French relations from the Second World War to the advent of Margaret Thatcher's government in a new light, focusing on the work of Britain's ambassadors to France. In particular, it looks at moves towards deeper European integration, a key theme in twentieth century British foreign policy.
Table of Contents
Introduction; John W. Young 1. Alfred Duff Cooper, 1944-47; Edward Hampshire 2. Oliver Harvey, 1948-54; Rogelia Pastor-Castro 3. Gladwyn Jebb, 1954-60; Christopher Goldsmith 4. Pierson Dixon, 1960-65; James Ellison 5. Patrick Reilly, 1965-68; Helen Parr 6. Christopher Soames, 1968-72; Daniel Furby & N. Piers Ludlow 7. Edward Tomkins, 1972-75; Alastair Noble 8. Nicholas Henderson, 1975-79; Isabelle Tombs Conclusion; John W. Young Select Bibliography Index
