This text, based on FCO records, documents British reactions to the events in southern Europe from 1973 to 1976.
'Reflecting on his years as Foreign Secretary, James Callaghan noted that foreign policy was 'a mixture of the old and the new. We may initiate but we also inherit'. This fascinating new compilation of recently declassified documents, edited by Keith Hamilton and Patrick Salmon, reveals the truth of Callaghan's words.'Alexander Wieland, Office of the Historian, US Department of State
