Icebreakers in Anglo-Russian Relations (1914-21)

• Published in: International history review Vol. 38; no. 4; pp. 814 - 829
• Main Author: Saunders, David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Toronto Routledge 07.08.2016; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Britain; Diplomacy; Economic conditions; First World War; Historical analysis; International relations; Military history; Military studies; Russia; World War I; Russia-pre-1917

Foreign supply to Russia in the First World War is familiar terrain, but although the present paper engages to some degree with the military, diplomatic, and especially economic aspects of the subject, its primary affiliations lie elsewhere. Its principal purpose is to discuss the icebreakers on whi...