Britain, Turkey, and the Soviet Union, 1940-45 : strategy, diplomacy, and intelligence in the Eastern Mediterranean / Nicholas Tamkin.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Studies in military and strategic history.
Main Author: Tamkin, Nicholas
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:Studies in military and strategic history.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 > Middle East.
World War, 1939-1945 > Balkan Peninsula.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Turkey.
Turkey > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1936-1945.
Turkey > Foreign relations > 1918-1960.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1917-1945.
Physical Description:xi, 267 pages.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Turkey during the period of Anglo-Russian antagonism, June 1940 to June 1941
  • The Balkan front, October 1940 to April 1941
  • Turkey and Britain's war in the Middle East, May 1941 to November 1942
  • The Churchill factor, November 1942 to April 1943
  • Turkey and the Anglo-Soviet alliance, June 1941 to September 1943
  • The eastern Mediterranean in peace and war, May to October 1943
  • Alliance diplomacy and the rise of Anglo-Turkish antagonism, October 1943-September 1944
  • The Balkans, 1944-45
  • Russia, the Caucasus, and the Straits, October 1944 to July 1945.