The British Government and the Channel Tunnel, 1919-39

The concept of a Channel Tunnel between England and France was rejected in 1920, but discussions were revived in 1929. The political and economic arguments concerning the tunnel are examined.

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Published in:Journal of contemporary history 1996-01, Vol.31 (1), p.125-144
Main Author: Grayson, Richard S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chambers of commerce
Channel tunnel
Cost estimates
European integration
European Union
Government
Government cabinets
Government relations
History
International relations-UK
Memoranda
Parliamentary system
Parliaments
Political history
Prime ministers
Tunnels
United Kingdom
War
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Summary:The concept of a Channel Tunnel between England and France was rejected in 1920, but discussions were revived in 1929. The political and economic arguments concerning the tunnel are examined.
ISSN:0022-0094
1461-7250
DOI:10.1177/002200949603100105