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Stalin's Failed Alliance: The Struggle for Collective Security, 1936-1939
1487553420 pdf In the spring of 1936, the Soviet effort to build an anti-Nazi alliance was failing. Stalin continued nevertheless to support diplomatic efforts to stop Nazi aggression in Europe. In Stalins Failed Alliance, the sequel to Stalins Gamble, Michael Jabara Carley continues his re-evaluation of European diplomacy during the critical events between May 1936 and August 1939. This narrative history examines the great crises of the pre-war period the Spanish Civil War, Anschluss, and Munich accords as well as both the last Soviet efforts to organize an anti-Nazi alliance in the springsummer of 1939 and Moscows shocking volte-face, the signature of the Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact. Read more