1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465869803321

Autore

Johnsen William Thomas <1952->

Titolo

The origins of the grand alliance : Anglo-American military collaboration from the Panay incident to Pearl Harbor / / William T. Johnsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8131-6834-1

0-8131-6835-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (439 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Battles and Campaigns

Disciplina

327.73009/04

Soggetti

Military planning - United States - History - 20th century

Military planning - Great Britain - History - 20th century

World War, 1939-1945 - Diplomatic history

Alliances - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

United States Military relations Great Britain

Great Britain Military relations United States

United States Foreign relations 1933-1945

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Lessons lived, learned, lost: episodic progress in U.S. and British experiences in coalition warfare, 1900-1918 -- Neither friend nor foe: U.S.-British relations in the interwar years -- Groping in the dark: U.S.-British coalition encounters, 1936-1939 -- Ties that bind: the effects of supply negotiations on Anglo-American cooperation, 1938-1940 -- The Americans come to listen, August-September 1940 -- Two steps forward, one step back: inching toward collaboration, Autumn 1940 -- Full-dress talks: the American-British Conversations-1 Conference, January-March 1941 -- Easier said than done: implementing the American-British Conversations-1 Report, April-July 1941 -- Muddy waters: reexamining the coalition's grand strategy, June-October 1941 -- Racing an unseen clock: more problems than solutions.



Sommario/riassunto

This work provides comprehensive analysis of military collaboration between the United States and Great Britain before the Second World War. William T. Johnsen sets the stage by examining Anglo-French and Anglo-American coalition military planning from 1900 through World War I and the interwar years. He also considers the formulation of policy and grand strategy, operational planning, and the creation of the command structure.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA990004479120403321

Autore

Vecchia, Paolo

Titolo

L'educazione dei sensi in rapporto alla mente ed al sentimento : lezioni di pedagogia nella R. Università di Catania / Paolo Vecchia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Torino, : Ditta G.B. Paravia e Comp., 1886

Descrizione fisica

v. ; 22 cm

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

5/ IV A 8

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1.: La genesi delle facoltà psichiche e l'educazione dei sensi in generale