Author | Boadle, Donald Graeme. author |
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Title | Winston Churchill and the German Question in British Foreign Policy, 1918-1922 [electronic resource] / by Donald Graeme Boadle |
Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1973 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-1096-7 |
Descript | XVIII, 193 p. 1 illus. online resource |
I: Peacemaking with Germany, 1918-1919 -- i. The Conclusion of an Armistice: โEffectual Guaranteesโ or Unconditional Surrender -- ii. Responsibility and Retribution -- iii. Safeguards and Security: Churchillโs attitude to Allied military occupation, and his attempts to create an independent Rhineland -- iv. Easing the Blockade: Churchillโs Aldwych Club speech and his plan to counter the spread of Bolshevism in Germany -- v. Churchillโs Critique of the Paris Peace Conference -- II: The Russo-German Question, 1918-1920 -- i. The Menace of Russo-German Conjunction -- ii. The Case for Preventive War -- iii. The Military Situation in Russia: Churchillโs assessments and their impact upon his attitude towards Germany, January-April 1919 -- iv. The anti-Bolshevists Fail to Sustain their Offensive: Churchill suggests an Anglo-German modus vivendi as a complementary check against conjunction, May-December 1919 -- v. Churchill Resolves to Abandon the anti-Bolshevist Cause, January-February 1920 -- vi. โThe Very Great and Imminent Dangerโ of Polish Collapse, July-August 1920: Churchill again proposes an Anglo-German agreement to deter conj unction -- vii. Conjunction Averted -- III: Foundations for a German Policy, 1920-1922 -- i. Two Proposals for Securing an Agreed Anglo-French German Policy -- ii. Churchill and Lloyd George dispute the Merits of a Coercive Approach -- iii. The Perils of Pragmatism -- iv. The Ascendancy of British Interests -- Conclusion