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Spain and defense of the West; ally and liability.

Title
Spain and defense of the West; ally and liability.
Author
Whitaker, Arthur Preston, 1895-1979.
Publication
New York, Published for the Council on Foreign Relations by Harper, 1961.

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Description
408 pages illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
A comprehensive study of the tacit strategic alliance between the United States and Spain during the 1950s and early 1960s. This volume also addresses the role of Spain within Europe and Latin America, the Franco regime and its "disloyal" opposition, and the Spanish economy.
Series Statement
  • Praeger paperbacks ; PPS-71
  • Books that matter
Uniform Title
Praeger paperbacks ; PPS-71.
Subject
  • Franco, Francisco 1892-1975
  • Franco, Francisco
  • 1939-1975
  • Diplomatic relations
  • Politics and government
  • United States > Foreign relations > Spain
  • Spain > Foreign relations > United States
  • Spain > Foreign relations > 1939-1975
  • Spain > Politics and government > 1939-1975
  • Spain
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
The making of an ally: from the Spanish Civil War to the Pact of Madrid -- Spanish bases and American strategy: the Pact of Madrid -- How many Spains? -- The Caudillo and his supporters -- The disloyal opposition -- Economic facts and fancies -- The Catholic Church in Spain -- Spain and her European neighbours -- Arabs and Latin Americans: the Spanish bridge -- A summing up: problems and prospects.
LCCN
61006234
OCLC
  • ocm00421663
  • 421663
  • SCSB-195096
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library