League of Nations, International Terrorism, and British Foreign Policy, 1934–1938

Michael D. Callahan is Professor of History and Frances Willson Thompson Professor of Leadership Studies at Kettering University, USA.  He is author of Mandates and Empire: The League of Nations and Africa, 1914-1931 (1999/2008) and A Sacred Trust: The League of Nations and Africa, 1929-1946 (2004).

• 1. Introduction.- 2.“The Chief Danger in Europe at Present”.- 3. “The Most Stupid of Political Crimes”.- 4. “A War before the War”.- 5. “Can We Do Something to Dissuade Yugoslavia?”.- 6. “The Existence and Effective Use of the League of Nations”.- 7. “Acts Specifically ‘Terrorist’ in Character”.- 8. “If Eden Gives Way We Are Lost”.- 9. “A Running-Away from a Sort of Gentleman’s Understanding”.- 10. Conclusion.