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Cooperation Under Fire. Anglo-German Restraint During World War II.

The English Historical Review

| June 01, 1997 | Murfett, Malcolm H. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Oxford University Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Cooperation Under Fire. Anglo-German Restraint during World War II (Ithaca/London: Cornell U.P., 1995; pp. xii + 255. [pounds]27.50) is the latest thought-provoking volume in the series of Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Jeffrey W. Legro's work on this subject thoroughly deserves to see the light of day and is a worthy addition to this fine collection of published manuscripts. Although this book has many merits, there is just a faint whiff of intellectual conceit, or, more charitably, youthful elation, discernible in some of its passages. One suspects that the author feels he may have cracked an important behavioural code with his theory. Maybe he has, but some sceptics …

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