European neutrals and non-belligerents during the Second World War

This collection provides a comprehensive English-language survey of the conduct of neutral and non-belligerent states during the war. Instead of narrowly focusing on the few neutrals that survived the war intact, the volume broadens our understanding of neutrality, by including chapters on 'non...

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Weitere Verfasser: Wylie, Neville 1966- (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002
Schlagworte:Neutrality World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 ; Diplomatic history Neutrality ; Europe ; History ; 20th century
Umfang:1 online resource (xi, 368 pages)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Denmark, September 1939-April 1940 Hans Kirchhoff
  • Norway Patrick Salmon
  • The Netherlands Bob Moore
  • Belgium: fragile neutrality, solid neutralism Alain Colignon
  • 'Where one man, and only one man, led." Italy's path from non-alignment to non-belligerency to war, 1937-1940 Brian R. Sullivan
  • Treaty revision and doublespeak: Hungarian neutrality, 1939-1941 Tibor Frank
  • Romanian neutrality, 1939-1940 Maurice Pearton
  • Bulgarian neutrality: domestic and international perspectives Vesselin Dimitrov
  • Yugoslavia Dragoljub R. Živojinović
  • Spain and the Second World War, 1939-1945 Elena Hernández-Sandoica,
  • Portuguese neutrality in the Second World War Fernando Rosas
  • Irish neutrality in the Second World War Eunan O'Halpin
  • Swedish neutrality during the Second World War: tactical success or moral compromise? Paul A. Levine
  • Switzerland: a neutral of distinction? Neville Wylie.