The Anglo-French Military and Naval Conversations, 1906-1912: a Study in Pre-War Diplomacy
Description:
The French nation has been prolific of consummate diplomatists all through history, but her annals record no more brilliant achievement than that of Theophile Delcassé and Paul Cambon when they brought Great Britain into a French alliance. Even those who disapprove the consequences of their act must admit the skill and the pertinacity with which the two statesmen pursued their purpose. Their difficulties were stupendous; British governments had for years stood aloof from Continental agreements,…
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Date:
June 1952
Creator:
Healey, Gordon Daniel, 1909-