Best of Enemies
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, International Relations
| Author: | Robert Gibson | ISBN: | 9781907605215 |
| Publisher: | Impress Books | Publication: | July 20, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Impress Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert Gibson |
| ISBN: | 9781907605215 |
| Publisher: | Impress Books |
| Publication: | July 20, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Impress Books |
| Language: | English |
Republished for the centenary of the Entente Cordiale, this new edition of Best of Enemies gives an entertaining and perceptive overview of Anglo-French relation. Updated to include the Anglo-French disagreements over the second Gulf War, this is an extensively revised edition of a book that was widely praised when it first appeared in 1995. Robert Gibson gives a lucid and lively account of the love-hate relationship between the English and the French that has lasted for more than a thousand years. Richly illustrated with cartoons from both sides of the Channel, this intelligent and well-documented study will appeal to anyone interested in the history of English and French relations.
Republished for the centenary of the Entente Cordiale, this new edition of Best of Enemies gives an entertaining and perceptive overview of Anglo-French relation. Updated to include the Anglo-French disagreements over the second Gulf War, this is an extensively revised edition of a book that was widely praised when it first appeared in 1995. Robert Gibson gives a lucid and lively account of the love-hate relationship between the English and the French that has lasted for more than a thousand years. Richly illustrated with cartoons from both sides of the Channel, this intelligent and well-documented study will appeal to anyone interested in the history of English and French relations.
