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Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften Defiant Diplomacy - Henrik Kauffmann and US-Denmark Relations

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Defiant Diplomacy offers a deep look into the relationship between the United States and Denmark during two of the most significant eras of the 20th century: World War II and the Cold War. This historical study uses the life of Henrik Kauffmann (1888-1963) as a lens to examine international relations. As a Danish diplomat stationed in Washington from 1939 to 1958, Kauffmann's work navigated the complex tensions of a world at war. The book explores how the Roosevelt Administration managed its policy toward occupied Denmark. This period required the United States to address major questions raised by Great Britain and Canada regarding the stance of a neutral nation during the European conflict. Readers will learn about the high-stakes diplomatic decisions that shaped the era, including President Roosevelt's secret 1941 decision regarding military bases. This text is an essential resource for those interested in modern European history, diplomatic studies, and the political shifts of the mid-century period.

Key Features

Provides a detailed biography of Henrik Kauffmann, the Danish diplomat who served in Washington from 1939 to 1958.

Examines the diplomatic ties and political relationships between the United States and Denmark through World War II and the Cold War.

Analyzes the Roosevelt Administration's complex policies toward occupied Denmark and the impact on international allies.

Discusses the historical perspectives of Great Britain and Canada regarding United States neutrality in the European war.

Covers significant historical events, including the secret 1941 decision by President Roosevelt concerning military bases.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
06 November 2003
Listed Since
13 December 2006

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