Rachel Chin
Biographic Data
| ID | 5844658 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Chin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Chin |
| SIGNATURE | CHIN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Glasgow, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3939-3369 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
War of Words: Britain, France and Discourses of Empire During the Second World War
History and Foreign Policy: Franco-British Cooperation towards Greek Independence 1828–1830
On 6 July 1827 the Treaty of London committed France, Britain, and Russia to working together to mediate the question of Greek independence. This was one of the first examples of Franco-British cooperation after the Napoleonic Wars. Although officials on both sides of the Channel publicly celebrated Franco-British cooperation over the Greek affair, behind closed doors policy makers remained suspicious of each other's intentions. This article expl…
After the Fall: British Strategy and the Preservation of the Franco-British Alliance in 1940
The conclusion of the Franco-German armistice in June 1940, followed by the severing of Franco-British diplomatic relations less than two weeks later, has been viewed by historians as the end of Anglo-French cooperation against the Nazi war machine and the beginning of a resurgence in tensions between two historical rivals. However, my research argues that in the days and weeks surrounding the French defeat the British government followed a polic…
The Levant mandates and Charles de Gaulle’s provisional government: Power, culture and messages of imperial reform
This article examines the idea of French power at the close of the Second World War through the lens of empire. It does so specifically through an analysis of France’s role in Syria and its decision to bombard the Syrian capital of Damascus in late May 1945. It uses rhetoric as a primary means of teasing out the complex power negotiations and representations that were being played out among the French Provisional Government, local nationalist gro…
After the Fall: British Strategy and the Preservation of the Franco-British Alliance in 1940
The conclusion of the Franco-German armistice in June 1940, followed by the severing of Franco-British diplomatic relations less than two weeks later, has been viewed by historians as the end of Anglo-French cooperation against the Nazi war machine and the beginning of a resurgence in tensions between two historical rivals. However, my research argues that in the days and weeks surrounding the French defeat the British government followed a polic…
The Levant mandates and Charles de Gaulle’s provisional government: Power, culture and messages of imperial reform
This article examines the idea of French power at the close of the Second World War through the lens of empire. It does so specifically through an analysis of France’s role in Syria and its decision to bombard the Syrian capital of Damascus in late May 1945. It uses rhetoric as a primary means of teasing out the complex power negotiations and representations that were being played out among the French Provisional Government, local nationalist gro…
After the Fall: British Strategy and the Preservation of the Franco-British Alliance in 1940
The conclusion of the Franco-German armistice in June 1940, followed by the severing of Franco-British diplomatic relations less than two weeks later, has been viewed by historians as the end of Anglo-French cooperation against the Nazi war machine and the beginning of a resurgence in tensions between two historical rivals. However, my research argues that in the days and weeks surrounding the French defeat the British government followed a polic…
History and Foreign Policy: Franco-British Cooperation towards Greek Independence 1828–1830
On 6 July 1827 the Treaty of London committed France, Britain, and Russia to working together to mediate the question of Greek independence. This was one of the first examples of Franco-British cooperation after the Napoleonic Wars. Although officials on both sides of the Channel publicly celebrated Franco-British cooperation over the Greek affair, behind closed doors policy makers remained suspicious of each other's intentions. This article expl…
War of Words: Britain, France and Discourses of Empire During the Second World War
History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Economic history (3 works) · French Historical and Cultural Studies (3 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (3 works) · Empire (2 works) · European Political History Analysis (2 works)