Transition of power: britain's loss of global pre-eminence to the united states, 1930–1945
Auteur :
McKercher, Brian J. C.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521025287
Date de publication :
30 mars 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
615 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book shows how Britain was replaced as the only truly global power by the USA, crucially in the years 1930–45, a period marked by the crisis of the Great Depression, the rise of Nazi Germany, fascist Italy, and militaristic Japan as threats, and by the Second World War.