Bluff, Blusters, Lies and Spies: The Lincoln Foreign Policy, 1861 1865 (David Perry LP) 35177 Abundantly illustrated with maps and Style:Garden Solar Abundantly illustrated with maps and historical and modern photographs Haw’s Shop It explains how Great Britain’s safety and continued existence as an empire depended on maintaining an influence on American foreign policy and how the growth of the Union navy—particularly its new ironclad ships—rendered her a paper tiger who relied on deceit and bravado to preserve the illusion of international strength An in depth illustration of shifting Civil War alliances and strategies and of Great Britain’s behind the scenes role in America’s War Between the States