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The lion and the white falcon : Britain and Iceland in the World War II era
- Title
- The lion and the white falcon : Britain and Iceland in the World War II era / Donald F. Bittner.
- Author
- Bittner, Donald F.
- Publication
- Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, 1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | D763.I2 B57 1983 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 207 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Focuses on the British occupation of Iceland during World War II.
- Subject
- 1918-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 > Iceland
- Diplomatic relations
- Weltkrieg 1939-1945
- Außenpolitik
- Geschichte (1939-1945)
- Great Britain > Foreign relations > Iceland
- Iceland > Foreign relations > Great Britain
- Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1936-1945
- Iceland > History > 1918-1945
- Great Britain
- Iceland
- Großbritannien
- Island
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 163-185.
- Contents
- Prologue: British perceptions of Iceland -- The ghostly threat in the North: German and British activities in Iceland, 1933-40 -- Britain occupies Iceland, April-May 1940 -- An Oliver Twist in Iceland: the lion always asks for more, 1940-42 -- British-Icelandic relations: problems successfully overcome -- A quadrangle in the North Atlantic: Britain, Iceland, Canada, and the United States -- The lion remains: Britannia in Iceland, 1942-47 -- Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 0208019561
- 9780208019561
- LCCN
- 83002489
- OCLC
- ocm09197550
- 9197550
- SCSB-62142
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library