Letters to Australia, Volume 5

Letters to Australia, Volume 5

Letters to Australia, Volume 5

Julius Stone

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Sydney University Press
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia de Australasia y el Pacífico
ISBN:
9781743326107
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Queen Elizabeth’s visit showed a strong remaining affection for the crown, despite the nation’s shift of its power alliances to the USA. In the USA, McCarthyism crashed with the discrediting of its leading figure; in Argentina, the autocratic populist movement of Peron came to an end; West Germany continued its spectacular economic growth; and Yugoslavia made a bid for neutrality, weakening the Soviet Union’s grip on the Balkan states.

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