Bibliograph

A 'special relationship'?, Harold Wilson, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Anglo-American relations 'at the summit', 1964-68, Jonathan Colman

Type

Label

A 'special relationship'?, Harold Wilson, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Anglo-American relations 'at the summit', 1964-68, Jonathan Colman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [182]-187) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A 'special relationship'?

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

1136410688

Responsibility statement

Jonathan Colman

Series statement

Open Access e-BooksManchester International Relations

Sub title

Harold Wilson, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Anglo-American relations 'at the summit', 1964-68

Summary

This is the first full-length study of the fraught and controversial personal relationship between Prime Minister Harold Wilson and President Lyndon B Johnson, placed in the context of such issues as the Vietnam War, British economic weakness and the UK's dissociation from American measures in Vietnam.--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- 1. The approach to the summit -- 2. The Washington summit, 7-9 December 1964 -- 3. From discord to cordiality, January-April 1965 -- 4. 'A battalion would be worth a billion'? May-December 1965 -- 5. Dissociation, January-July 1966 -- 6. A declining relationship, August 1966-September 1967 -- 7. One ally among many, October 1967-December 1968 -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index

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