British view of the Schuman plan; Britain and the European Army; Resistance to the creation of the European Union; David Maxwell – Fyfe’s opposition to a European Federation; Bid for European unity without Britain; Council of Europe attitude towards the European agricultural integration ("Green Pool"); Winston Churchill’s view on new defence moves; Plans for joint Army; Resignation of Paul-Henri Spaak from president of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe.

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