Great Britain and the EEC during the Brussels Crisis (14th January-29th January 1963) : British Press and the French Veto of the First British Application to the EEC

Abstract

The article deals with the British public response to the French veto of the first British application to the EEC. It analyses reactions of the British press.

Selection of the periodicals covers the whole ideological spectrum of British politics. The article also puts the veto within the context of other major issues of British public life such as the Vassall affair.

Keywords

• Great Britain
• Brussels Crisis
• 1963
• British press
• French veto
• EEC
• Macmillan