The Failure of Peace in Europe, 1943-48 (Hardcover)

Notes on the Contributors Introduction; A.Varsori PART I: PLANS FOR POSTWAR EUROPE 1943-1945 The United States from Roosevelt to Truman; K.Schwabe British Postwar Planning from Europe 1942-45; J.Kent De Gaulle's Plans for Postwar Europe; G.H.Soutou Soviet Plans for Postwar Europe; V.Mastny The Balkan Union: An Instance in the Postwar Plans of Small Countries; S.K.Pavlowitch Setting the Limits of the Soviet Hegemony in Europe; E.Calandri PART II: EAST-WEST EUROPEAN RELATIONS IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE VIEW FROM THE WEST Great Britain, the Balkans, and the Division of Europe, 1943-45; B.Arcidiacono Franco-Czechoslovak Relations from 1944-1948 or the Munich Syndrome; A.Mares Italy and Eastern Europe, 1943-1948; G.Petracchi Socialist Parties between East and West; W.Loth Minor and Major Powers and the Failure of the Anti-Fascist Wartime Alliance; A.Varsori PART III: EAST-WEST EUROPEAN RELATIONS IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE VIEW FROM THE EAST Bulgarian Cultural Elites' Perception of Europe 1944-1948; S.Moussakova Soviet Economic Imperialism and the Sovietization of Hungary; L.Borhi Yugoslavia Between the Two Emerging Blocs 1943-48: A Reassessment G.Valdevit Relations between East-European Countries: The Balkan Federation (1942-49); S.Bianchini Some Methodological Questions; J.W.Borejsza PART IV: THE PARTITION OF EUROPE 1947-1948 British Perceptions of the Sovietization of Eastern Europe, 1947-48; A.Lane The Cultural Policy of France in Eastern Europe; A.Guenard 'Unpleasant Facts' and Conflicted Responses: US Interpretation of Soviet Policies in East-Central Europe, 1943-48; R.W.Pruessen The Art of 'Failure to Preserve the Peace': British and French Policies towards Germany and the Council of Foreign Ministers, 1947; M.Kessel The Partition of Europe (1947-48): An Overview; S.Dockrill PART V: THE SETTING IN OF THE COLD WAR The Soviet Union and the Marshall Plan; M.M.Narinsky The United States, Europe and the Marshall Plan; E.Di Nolfo The Cominform as the Soviet Response to the Marshall Plan; A.D.Biagio First Budapest, then Prague and Berlin, Why Not Vienna? Austria and the Origins of the Cold War, 1947-48; O.Rathkolb The Partition of Europe; R.Girault Index