The origins of the grand alliance : Anglo-American military collaboration from the Panay incident to Pearl Harbor /

Johnsen, William Thomas, 1952-

The origins of the grand alliance : Anglo-American military collaboration from the Panay incident to Pearl Harbor / William T. Johnsen. - 1 online resource - Battles and campaigns . - Battles & campaigns. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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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1900-1999


Military planning--History--United States--20th century.
Military planning--History--Great Britain--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history.
Alliances--History--20th century.
Planification militaire--Histoire--États-Unis--20e siècle.
Planification militaire--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Histoire diplomatique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--General.
Alliances.
Diplomatic history.
Diplomatic relations.
Military planning.
Military relations.


United States--Military relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Military relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.
États-Unis--Relations militaires--Grande-Bretagne.
États-Unis--Relations extérieures--1933-1945.
Great Britain.
United States.


Electronic book.
Electronic books.
History.

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