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The challenge to isolation, 1937-1940

Author: William L Langer; S Everett Gleason
Publisher: New York : Published for the Council on Foreign Relations by Harper, 1952.
Series: World crisis and American foreign policy.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : [1st ed.]View all editions and formats
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Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977.
Challenge to isolation, 1937-1940.
New York, Published for the Council on Foreign Relations by Harper [1952]
(OCoLC)559471181
Online version:
Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977.
Challenge to isolation, 1937-1940.
New York, Published for the Council on Foreign Relations by Harper [1952]
(OCoLC)608629306
Online version:
Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977.
Challenge to isolation, 1937-1940.
New York, Published for the Council on Foreign Relations by Harper [1952]
(OCoLC)610340298
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: William L Langer; S Everett Gleason
OCLC Number: 1448535
Description: xv, 794 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: American attitudes and policies --
Farewell to appeasement --
The play for position --
Illusions of security --
The agony of peace --
The United States and the war --
The phony war --
Aspects of American policy --
The Soviet advance --
The phony peace --
Ordering for action --
The Scandinavian campaign --
The Allied disaster in Flanders --
The grip of fear --
The fall of France --
The balance of sea power --
Japan under the Yonai cabinet --
Defense of the hemisphere --
The limitations of victory --
The Atlantic front --
Hands across the sea --
The destroyer deal.
Series Title: World crisis and American foreign policy.
Responsibility: by William L. Langer and S. Everett Gleason.

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