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This book offers new perspectives on British nuclear policy-making at the height of the Cold War, arguing that the decisions taken by the British government during the 1950s and 1960s in pursuit of its nuclear ambitions cannot be properly understood without close reference to Duncan Sandys, and in particular the policy preferences that emerged from his experiences of the Second World War and ...
Duncan Sandys, the British Secretary of State for Commonwealth relations had led a delegation to New Zealand to soften New Zealand opposition to the British application for entry to the European Economic Community without success. Extended Title - Mr Marshall addresses farmers on implications for N.Z. of E.E.C. - news. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Newspaper ...
THE IMPACT OF DUNCAN SANDYS: 1957-62 131 rumours. Even so, the Minister of Defence could now inter vene in the affairs of the service ministries as of right - pre viously it had been dependent upon their consent - though the latter retained their right to appeal to the Cabinet. The control of any function common to two or more services could
25. Feb. 2013 · Duncan Sandys' tenure at the Ministry of Defence has usually been seen as one of the major turning points in post-war British defence policy. The consensus is that Sandys was a prime mover in bringing about a contraction of Britain's military capabilities in an era when economic constraints, coupled with the need for Britain to play a full part in maintaining the Western deterrent against ...
Letter from Duncan Sandys to Prime Minister Anthony Eden in reply to the Prime Minister’s minute about possible military action after Nasser’s decision to the nationalise of the Suez Canal. Duncan Sandys (pronounced Sands) was first elected to the House of Commons in 1935. He returned to the House of Commons when the Conservatives regained ...
This book offers new perspectives on British nuclear policy-making at the height of the Cold War, arguing that the decisions taken by the British government during the 1950s and 1960s in pursuit of its nuclear ambitions cannot be properly understood without close reference to Duncan Sandys, and in particular the policy preferences that emerged from his experiences of the Second World War and ...
The 1957 White Paper on Defence (Cmnd. 124) was a British white paper issued in March 1957 setting forth the perceived future of the British military. [1] It had profound effects on all aspects of the defence industry but probably the most affected was the British aircraft industry. Duncan Sandys, the recently appointed Minister of Defence ...
