Download or read book The Oldest Ally written by Glyn Stone and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 1994 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Well-crafted, eloquently written, and its arguments about the primacy of strategy in British diplomatic thinking compelling. Breaks new historiographical ground. ALBION An account of British/Portuguese diplomatic relations between 1936 and 1941.