Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure
The strategy of the British and French prior to World War II was to preserve the status quo after the disaster of World War I. Donald Stoker's book examines British and French involvement from 1919 to 1939 in the creation and development of the naval forces of Poland, Finland and the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. This is an in-depth scholarly study of a subject that should appeal to students of international history, strategy, international relations and naval history in general.
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Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure
The strategy of the British and French prior to World War II was to preserve the status quo after the disaster of World War I. Donald Stoker's book examines British and French involvement from 1919 to 1939 in the creation and development of the naval forces of Poland, Finland and the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. This is an in-depth scholarly study of a subject that should appeal to students of international history, strategy, international relations and naval history in general.
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Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure

Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure

by Donald Stoker
Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure
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Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure

Britain, France and the Naval Arms Trade in the Baltic, 1919 -1939: Grand Strategy and Failure

by Donald Stoker

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The strategy of the British and French prior to World War II was to preserve the status quo after the disaster of World War I. Donald Stoker's book examines British and French involvement from 1919 to 1939 in the creation and development of the naval forces of Poland, Finland and the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. This is an in-depth scholarly study of a subject that should appeal to students of international history, strategy, international relations and naval history in general.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781135774219
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 08/31/2003
Series: Cass Series: Naval Policy and History
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 655 KB

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Donald Stoker

Table of Contents

1. War, Intervention and the Birth of the Successor States, 1914-19 2. Naval Development in the Baltic Successor States, 1918-22 3. Unintended Consequences: The effects of the Washington naval treaties on the Baltic 4. Contracts, Competition and Corruption, 1923-25 5. General Kirke's Mission to Finland, 1924-25 6. New Contracts, New Competition, New Corruption, 1926-32 7. The German Projects: Finnish naval development and Anglo-French failure, 1926-34 8. The Final Sales, 1933-39 9. The British Naval Treaties and British Abandonment, 1935-39 10. Grand Strategy and Failure 11. Conclusion
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