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France Restored: Cold War Diplomacy And The Quest For Leadership In Europe, 19441954 (The New Cold War History)
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Historians Of The Cold War, Argues William Hitchcock, Have Toooften Overlooked The Part That European Nations Played In Shapingthe Postworld War Ii International System. In Particular,France, A Country Beset By Economic Difficulties And Politicalinstability In The Aftermath Of The War, Has Been Given Shortshrift.With This Book, Hitchcock Restores France To The Narrativeof Cold War History And Illuminates Its Central Role In Thereconstruction Of Europe. Drawing On A Wide Array Of Evidencefrom French, American, And British Archives, He Shows That Franceconstructed A Coherent National Strategy For Domestic Andinternational Recovery And Pursued That Strategy With Tenacityand Effectiveness In The First Postwar Decade. This Onceoccupiednation Played A Vital Part In The Occupation And Administrationof Germany, Framed The Key Institutions Of The New Europe,Helped Forge The Nato Alliance, And Engineered An Astonishingeconomic Recovery. In The Process, France Successfully Contestedamerican Leadership In Europe And Used Its Position As A Key Coldwar Ally To Extract Concessions From Washington On A Wide Rangeof Economic And Security Issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'France Restored' by William Hitchcock? A: The book focuses on the role of France in Cold War diplomacy and its impact on the reconstruction of Europe from 1944 to 1954.
- Q: How does Hitchcock argue France's role in post-World War II history? A: Hitchcock argues that historians have often overlooked France's contributions, emphasizing its coherent national strategy and effectiveness in shaping the post-war international system.
- Q: What type of evidence does the author use in the book? A: The author draws on a diverse range of evidence from French, American, and British archives to support his arguments.
- Q: How many pages does the book 'France Restored' have? A: The book contains 308 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'France Restored'? A: The book was published on October 26, 1998.
- Q: What is the condition and binding of the book? A: The book is in 'New' condition and is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'France Restored'? A: The author of the book is William I. Hitchcock.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'France Restored'? A: The book covers topics such as France's economic recovery, its role in the NATO alliance, and its influence on European institutions during the Cold War.
- Q: Is there an edition or special features in 'France Restored'? A: There is no specific edition mentioned, and no special features are listed for this book.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in the book regarding France's international strategy? A: Key themes include France's contest for leadership in Europe, its strategic recovery efforts, and its negotiations with the United States on economic and security issues.