The Impact on World Security of the United Kingdom's Decline in Power.

Abstract

The essay examines Britain's expansion from a small island kingdom to world power and subsequent decline. An assessment is made of: critical points in British history, vis-a-vis that of other nations during the period of Britain as a major world power; the foundations of her power; and major contributing factors to her decline. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 28, 1971
Accession Number
AD0765641

Entities

People

  • Richard S. Friedman

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts

Readers

  • European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Strategic Security Studies