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Britain, Switzerland, and the Second World War /

"This is the first comprehensive study of British policy towards Switzerland during the Second World War. Switzerland occupied an ambiguous place in British belligerency. For most policy-makers, Switzerland epitomized the kind of political values that Britain claimed to uphold when it declared...

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Main Author: Wylie, Neville, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain > Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1936-1945.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Switzerland.
Switzerland > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I.
  • British Policy Towards Switzerland During the Second World War
  • 1.
  • The Making of British Policy
  • 2.
  • The Reception of British Policy in Switzerland
  • 3.
  • The Evolution of British Policy
  • Pt. II.
  • The Core Features of Anglo-Swiss Relations, 1939-1945
  • 4.
  • British Economic Warfare and Switzerland
  • 5.
  • Switzerland and British Strategy: Toluol, Trains, and Transit Rights
  • 6.
  • The View from the Central Blue. The Violation of Swiss Neutrality by the Royal Air Force
  • 7.
  • Francs, Banks, and Gold: Britain and the Swiss Financial Market
  • 8.
  • Cloaking the Dagger: British Covert Operations and Swiss Neutrality
  • 9.
  • Britain and Switzerland's 'Active' Neutrality.

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