Diplomacy books

Although the political and military aspects of great-power diplomacy in Eastern Europe during the interwar period...  Read More >>

The Locarno Conference of 1925 and the five treaties concluded there have been seen as the turning point of the...  Read More >>

In this investigation of the German foreign office from 1871 to 1914, Lamar Cecil focuses on the people who conceived...  Read More >>

In August 1938 George F. Kennan was assigned as Secretary of Legation in Prague. After the Germans occupied Czechoslovakia...  Read More >>

This is both a history of the service attache, beginning with the Napoleonic era, and a discussion of his changing...  Read More >>

In this lively and informative volume Professor Corbett examines the role of law in the relations of nations, focusing...  Read More >>

A systematic and thorough analysis of a small, determined and comparatively wealthy ""new"" state's attempts to...  Read More >>

When Litvinov arrived in Washington in 1933 after the sixteen years of diplomatic silence between his country and...  Read More >>

Military history is an essential component of wartime diplomatic history, Jonathan R. Dull contends, and this belief...  Read More >>

In the literature of diplomacy and military strategy, there has long been a gulf between the concepts of deterrence...  Read More >>

Concentrating on the political rather than the military aspects of the Russo-Japanese War, Professor White describes...  Read More >>

In the historiographic debate over Germany's responsibility for the outbreak of the two world wars, little attention...  Read More >>

Bruce Kuniholm takes a regional perspective to focus on postwar diplomacy in Iran, Turkey, and Greece and efforts...  Read More >>

Wilfred Kohl analyzes the development of France's atomic force, focusing on the role of nuclear weapons in de Gaulle's...  Read More >>

Using new archival sources, this book shows that Prussia sought not the unity of Germany but its partition into...  Read More >>

The role of the Foreign Service Officer of the United States altered radically during and after World War II. John...  Read More >>

A first-hand account, by a U.S. diplomat, of the 1967 military coup in Greece, and of how U.S. policy was formulated,...  Read More >>

Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? In this book, the author argues that...  Read More >>

Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? The author draws on an original dataset...  Read More >>

This is an account of treasonous conduct by the British and American governments; An account of how their citizens...  Read More >>

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If you're about to launch a Kickstarter, stop what you're doing and read this first! Do you plan to use crowdfunding...  Read More >>

Explore the numerous paradoxes at the heart of the theory and practice of democracy promotion. The Democracy Promotion...  Read More >>

In the mid-1970s, the Cold War had frozen into a nuclear stalemate in Europe and retreated from the headlines in...  Read More >>

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