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Author Johnsen, William Thomas, 1952- author.

Title The origins of the grand alliance : Anglo-American military collaboration from the Panay incident to Pearl Harbor / William T. Johnsen.

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Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Battles and campaigns
Battles & campaigns.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Lessons lived, learned, lost: episodic progress in U.S. and British experiences in coalition warfare, 1900-1918 -- Neither friend nor foe: U.S.-British relations in the interwar years -- Groping in the dark: U.S.-British coalition encounters, 1936-1939 -- Ties that bind: the effects of supply negotiations on Anglo-American cooperation, 1938-1940 -- The Americans come to listen, August-September 1940 -- Two steps forward, one step back: inching toward collaboration, Autumn 1940 -- Full-dress talks: the American-British Conversations-1 Conference, January-March 1941 -- Easier said than done: implementing the American-British Conversations-1 Report, April-July 1941 -- Muddy waters: reexamining the coalition's grand strategy, June-October 1941 -- Racing an unseen clock: more problems than solutions.
Summary This work provides comprehensive analysis of military collaboration between the United States and Great Britain before the Second World War. William T. Johnsen sets the stage by examining Anglo-French and Anglo-American coalition military planning from 1900 through World War I and the interwar years. He also considers the formulation of policy and grand strategy, operational planning, and the creation of the command structure.
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Subject World War (1939-1945)
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain.
United States.
Military relations.
Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
International relations.
Chronological Term 1933-1945
Subject Military planning -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Military planning.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Military planning -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
Diplomatic history.
Alliances -- History -- 20th century.
Alliances.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic book.
Other Form: Print version: 9780813168333 0813168333 (DLC) 2016018515 (OCoLC)945951485
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