Learn how cautious diplomacy, shifting powers, and fear of fascism shaped a fragile Franco-Soviet partnership against Hitler.
Alliance Against Hitler examines the origins of the Franco-Soviet Pact and the broader hunt for security in Europe during the early 1930s. It traces political maneuvering, diplomatic bargaining, and the clash of aims among Paris, Moscow, London, and Rome as they confronted German rearmament and shifting alliances. The narrative stays close to the record of negotiations, showing how regional considerations and global pressures influenced the path toward an official agreement.
The book blends political analysis with documentary detail to explain why a bilateral accord seemed necessary, yet why both sides pressed for terms that fit into existing alliances and international frameworks. It highlights key figures, such as French diplomats and Soviet representatives, as they navigated competing priorities, domestic constraints, and the evolving landscape of European security.
Ideal for readers of modern diplomatic history who want a clear, evidence-based look at how an important security pact emerged in a tense interwar world.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In the aftermath of the First World War, this book chronicles the negotiation process behind the Franco-Soviet Pact of 1935. This alliance pivoted on the shared fears of Nazi Germany's aggressive expansionism, a concern that led to the Soviet Union turning to France for support. The author argues that the pact was born out of necessity rather than ideological kinship. It emerged from a convergence of interests between two nations driven together by fear and a desire for security. The mistrust that had defined Franco-Soviet relations since 1917 dissipated in the face of a common threat. This book offers a rich historical account, shedding light on the complex diplomatic maneuvers and the interplay of domestic politics that shaped this crucial alliance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780365775591_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365775591
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