Harold Wilson's Cold War: The Labour Government and East-West Politics, 1964-1970

by Geraint Hughes

Book Overview

A reassessment of the relationship between the UK and the USSR at a troubled time.

The then Labour government's efforts to promote East-West d tente and to improve Anglo-Soviet relations from 1964 to 1970 have been largely overlooked; yet they were of huge significance. This book offers a major reappraisal. It challenges the caricature of Harold Wilson's rigid subservience to America, demonstrating that as a Prime Minister he intended to develop...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086193332X
• ISBN13: 9780861933327
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Royal Historical Society
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"