TY - JOUR
AU - Gimbel, John
AB - 390 I POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY litical obstacles in Washington to an Anglo-American condominium in the Middle East. Although London had encouraged the United States to interes its t elf in South­ east Asia, the first grea indica t tion of Washington ’s concern manifeste its d elf as part of the fallout from the Korea War. n That was bad enough. But the rearma ­ ment expenditures Washington called for, and London undertook, helpe d to bring on a new financial crisis ,just as British industry was making progres in s recovering competitive positions in world markets. The lesson from s all this, Edmonds im­ plies in very careful phraseology, require that Britai n now do what American polic y wanted it to do: decouple from the romantic vision of a wise John Bull guiding a well-meaning, but bumptious Uncle Sam and join with Europe. Lloyd C. Gardner Rutgers University The Collaps of e the Grand Allian ce 1945-1948 by James L. Gormly. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1987. 202 pp. $25.00. It is refreshing to read such a balanced account of the collapse of the wartim e alliance. The book begins with prefator statem y ents that 
TI - The Collapse of the Grand Alliance 1945–1948, by James L. Gormly
JF - Political Science Quarterly
DO - 10.2307/2151212
DA - 1988-06-15
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/the-collapse-of-the-grand-alliance-1945-1948-by-james-l-gormly-Vz0XRGZCJs
SP - 390
EP - 391
VL - 103
IS - 2
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