The Paris Embassy of Sir Eric Phipps
Author | : John Herman |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047456788 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Paris Embassy of Sir Eric Phipps written by John Herman and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on original research in British and French archives, this work details the Paris years and explores Phipps's recognition of French economic, political, and military weakness that propelled him into interfering in their internal affairs. It also discusses the ambassador's zeal for Chamberlain's policies, his machinations of the Spanish Civil War, his role as an anti- appeaser in Berlin, and his role as a defeatist appeaser in Paris. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR