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The annual register : a review of public events at home and abroad for the year 1940 / edited by M. Epstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--History--20th century--Periodicals.
- Great Britain.
- England--Periodicals.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (492 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1941.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1940.
- THE ANNUAL REGISTER A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS 1940.
- CONTENTS.
- PREFATORY NOTE.
- MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN'S WAR ADMINISTRATION.
- MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S FIRST ADMINISTRATION.
- ANNUAL REGISTER, 1940.
- PART I.
- ENGLISH HISTORY.
- CHAPTER I.
- BRITAIN AND THE NEUTRALS.
- CHAPTER II.
- THE COLLAPSE OF FRANCE.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE AIR BATTLE OF BRITAIN.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE WAR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.
- IMPERIAL HISTORY.
- IRELAND.
- NORTHERN IRELAND.
- EIRE.
- CANADA.
- SOUTH AFRICA.
- AUSTRALASIA.
- AUSTRALIA.
- NEW ZEALAND.
- CHAPTER V.
- INDIA AND BURMA.
- FOREIGN HISTORY.
- THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
- FRANCE AND ITALY.
- FRANCE.
- ITALY.
- GERMANY.
- THE SOVIET UNION.
- THE BALTIC STATES.
- POLAND.
- CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
- HUNGARY.
- RUMANIA.
- YUGOSLAVIA.
- TURKEY.
- GREECE.
- BULGARIA.
- ALBANIA.
- BELGIUM.
- THE NETHERLANDS.
- SWITZERLAND.
- SPAIN.
- PORTUGAL.
- DENMARK.
- SWEDEN.
- NORWAY.
- FINLAND.
- CHAPTER VI.
- IRAN.
- AFGHANISTAN.
- IRAQ.
- PALESTINE AND TRANSJORDAN.
- SYRIA AND THE LEBANON.
- ARABIA.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHINA.
- JAPAN.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- MOROCCO AND EGYPT.
- MOROCCO.
- EGYPT.
- CHAPTER IX.
- THE UNITED STATES.
- PAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE.
- ARGENTINA.
- BRAZIL.
- CHILE.
- MEXICO.
- URUGUAY.
- OTHER SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES.
- PART II.
- CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1940.
- JANUARY.
- FEBRUARY.
- MARCH.
- APRIL.
- MAY.
- JUNE.
- JULY.
- AUGUST.
- SEPTEMBER.
- OCTOBER.
- NOVEMBER.
- DECEMBER.
- RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, ART, AND SCIENCE IN 1940.
- LITERATURE.
- GENERAL LITERATURE.
- FICTION.
- ART, DRAMA, CINEMA, AND MUSIC.
- I. ART.
- II. DRAMA.
- III. THE CINEMA.
- IV. MUSIC
- SCIENCE OF THE YEAR.
- THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES.
- THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- FINANCE AND COMMERCE IN 1940.
- LAW.
- PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. 1
- I. EXCHANGE OF NOTES REGARDING UNITED STATES DE-STROYERS AND NAVAL AND AIR FACILITIES FOR THE UNITED STATES IN BRITISH TRANSATLANTIC TERRI-TORIES.
- II. EXCHANGE OF LETTERS BETWEEN THE PRIME MINISTER AND GENERAL DE GAULLE CONCERNING THE ORGAN-ISATION, EMPLOYMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF THE FRENCH VOLUNTEER FORCE.
- III. WHITE PAPER ISSUED BY THE NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT ON APRIL 14, 1940.
- IV.THE THREE POWER PACT.
- V. SPEECH BY THE LATE MARQUESS OF LOTHIAN, HIS MAJESTY'S AMBASSADOR AT WASHINGTON.1
- VI. MR. ROOSEVELT'S FIRESIDE TALE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.
- OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS.
- INDEX.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 8, 2014).
- Includes index.
- OCLC:
- 872989576
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