“A Child of Intrigue and Madness”: the Reaction of British Diplomacy to the Policy of Armed Neutrality of Catherine II

 

PII S013038640004249-1-1 DOI 10.31857/S013038640004249-1 Publication type Article Status Published Authors Tatiana Labutina  Occupation: Professor, Leading Researcher Affiliation: Institute of World history, RAS Address: Russian Federation, Moscow Journal name Novaia i noveishaia istoriia Edition Issue 2 Pages 60-73 Abstract The article analyzes in detail the attempts of the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Great Britain to Russia, James Harris, to conclude a defensively-offensive alliance with Russia, because Great Britain badly needed Russian military forces. However, Catherine II successfully promoted her doctrine of armed neutrality. Keywords League of Armed Neutrality, Catherine II, James Harris, the doctrine of armed neutrality Received 05.03.2019 Publication date 22.03.2019 Number of characters 50669 Cite   GOST Labutina T. “A Child of Intrigue and Madness”: the Reaction of British Diplomacy to the Policy of Armed Neutrality of Catherine II // Novaia i noveishaia istoriia – 2019. – Issue 2 C. 60-73 [Electronic resource]. URL: https://nni.jes.su/S013038640004249-1-1 (circulation date: 23.04.2024). DOI: 10.31857/S013038640004249-1 MLA Labutina, Tatiana "“A Child of Intrigue and Madness”: the Reaction of British Diplomacy to the Policy of Armed Neutrality of Catherine II." Novaia i noveishaia istoriia 2 (2019):60-73. DOI: 10.31857/S013038640004249-1 APA Labutina T. (2019). “A Child of Intrigue and Madness”: the Reaction of British Diplomacy to the Policy of Armed Neutrality of Catherine II. Novaia i noveishaia istoriia (2), pp.60-73 DOI: 10.31857/S013038640004249-1

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