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Britain, Turkey and the Soviet Union, 1940–45

Strategy, Diplomacy and Intelligence in the Eastern Mediterranean

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  • © 2009

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Authors:
  1. Nicholas Tamkin

    1. Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, UK

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Part of the book series: Studies in Military and Strategic History (SMSH)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 1-18

  3. Turkey During the Period of Anglo-Russian Antagonism, June 1940 to June 1941

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 19-31

  4. The Balkan Front, October 1940 to April 1941

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    Pages 32-50

  5. Turkey and Britain’s War in the Middle East, May 1941 to November 1942

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 51-75

  6. The Churchill Factor: November 1942 to April 1943

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 76-106

  7. Turkey and the Anglo-Soviet Alliance, June 1941 to September 1943

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 107-117

  8. The Eastern Mediterranean, in Peace and War: May to October 1943

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 118-130

  9. Alliance Diplomacy and the Rise of Anglo-Turkish Antagonism, October 1943-September 1944

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    Pages 131-150

  10. The Balkans, 1944–45

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    Pages 151-165

  11. Russia, the Caucasus and the Straits, October 1944 to July 1945

    • Nicholas Tamkin
    Pages 166-188

  12. Conclusion

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    Pages 189-197

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 198-267
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About this book

This book draws on the latest archival releases – including those from the secret world of British intelligence – to offer the first comprehensive analysis of Anglo-Turkish relations during the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on Turkey's place in the changing relationship between Britain and the Soviet Union.

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  • Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, UK

    Nicholas Tamkin

About the author

NICK TAMKIN is a member of Christ's College, Cambridge, and has taught at University College London, UK and the University of Hertfordshire. This is his first book.

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