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Page 66
... reflected the con- viction , at various levels , that the cold war would be fought in the shadows , by men with guns in their hands . When the NATO Council gathered round the State Department table on 5 Sept- ember 1949 Bevin and ...
... reflected the con- viction , at various levels , that the cold war would be fought in the shadows , by men with guns in their hands . When the NATO Council gathered round the State Department table on 5 Sept- ember 1949 Bevin and ...
Page 141
... reflected Eden's need to preserve the fiction of concerted action for restoring the Canal Company to its rightful owners and maintaining the Canal as an international maritime highway . The presence of French officers also reflected the ...
... reflected Eden's need to preserve the fiction of concerted action for restoring the Canal Company to its rightful owners and maintaining the Canal as an international maritime highway . The presence of French officers also reflected the ...
Page 179
... reflected an assumption that strategic mobility could dispense with naval support , or that a crisis in Arabia would mature with such convenient delays that the Royal Navy could take its time about arriving on the scene . A strategy ...
... reflected an assumption that strategic mobility could dispense with naval support , or that a crisis in Arabia would mature with such convenient delays that the Royal Navy could take its time about arriving on the scene . A strategy ...
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Blowing up trains in the Resistance | 29 |
Albania 1949 | 49 |
Suez 1956 | 79 |
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