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International Factors and the 1964 Election (2007)
Journal Article
Young, J. W. (2007). International Factors and the 1964 Election. Contemporary British History, 21(3), 351-371. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619460600825931

International issues are not usually seen as having been significant to the 1964 general election result. Harold Wilson made only limited references to foreign policy and defence during the campaign, while opinion polls showed that voters saw domesti... Read More about International Factors and the 1964 Election.

French public attitudes towards the prospect of war in 1938-1939: `pacifism' or `war anxiety'? (2007)
Journal Article
Hucker, D. (2007). French public attitudes towards the prospect of war in 1938-1939: `pacifism' or `war anxiety'?. French History, 21(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/fh/crm060

This article challenges the received wisdom that French public opinion was infused with pacifist sentiment during the 1930s, and that this sentiment in turn contributed to the French defeat of 1940. It will suggest that French public attitudes toward... Read More about French public attitudes towards the prospect of war in 1938-1939: `pacifism' or `war anxiety'?.