Turkish Foreign Policy, 1943-1945: Small State Diplomacy and Great Power Politics

by Edward Weisband

Book Overview

As it became evident that the Allies were winning World War II, Turkish policy-makers struggled to achieve their objectives in the shifting circumstances of wartime diplomacy. Edward Weisband's detailed description of Turkish foreign policy from 1943 to 1945 reveals that it was complicated by the fact that its two principal aims dictated contradictory positions. The first aim was the priority of peace over expansionism--this implied a noninterventionist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691619093
• ISBN13: 9780691619095
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"