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British Foreign Secretaries in an Uncertain World, 1919-1939 (British Politics and Society)
British Foreign Secretaries in an Uncertain World 1919-1939 - British Politics and Society Author:Michael Hughes The Foreign Office has been a symbol of British imperialism and diplomacy since Victorian times. The end of World War I, and the rising storm that followed, changed the nature of the office and its relationship with the rest of the government. This book examines the careers of the men who served as British Foreign Secretary between 1919 and 1939... more », focusing in particular on the ways in which they sought to mould foreign policy during their time in office.« less