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Dr Robert Barnes

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School of Humanities, Religion and Philosophy

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Lecturer: History

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Dr Robert Barnes studied for his undergraduate and Master's degrees in History at the University of Manchester. He then completed his PhD in International History at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His doctoral research was supported by the LSE Research Studentship Scheme, the University of London Central Research Fund, a Royal Historical Society Postgraduate Research Support Grant, a Harry S. Truman Library Institute Research Grant, a Rajiv Gandhi Travelling Scholarship, a Gilchrist Educational Trust Travel Grant, and the Mercers' Company Educational Trust Fund. Dr Barnes was the Master's Programmes Senior Tutor in the Department of International History at the LSE before joining York St John University. He is currently the co-ordinator for the MA International Histomore...

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Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2022) '"In the Mutual Interest": The Making and Breaking of the United Kingdom-Ceylon Defence Agreement, 1947-1957'. Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 50 (6). pp. 1093-1122.
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2020) Review: Jun Suk Hyun and William Stueck. “The U.S.–ROK Relationship into Full Bloom: From ‘Little Strategic Interest’ to Alliance Partner, 1947–1966”. Journal of American-East Asian Relations 26:2 (2019): 103-140. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1163/18765610-02602002. H-Diplo (962).
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2020) Lessons from Commonwealth history as the UK finds its place in a post-Brexit world. Politics Means Politics Magazine.
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2020) Book Review: Kevin Ruane and Matthew Jones, 'Anthony Eden, Anglo-American Relations and the 1954 Indochina Crisis' (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019). [Book review]. Taylor & Francis.
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2020) Lessons from Commonwealth history as the UK finds its place in a post-Brexit world. The Conversation.
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2020) ‘A Joint Controlling System’: Commonwealth Bases and the Special Relationship, 1945–1947. International History Review, 42 (4). pp. 675-694.
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2019) Chief Administrator or Political ‘Moderator’?: Dumbarton Oaks, the Secretary-General and the Korean War. Journal of Contemporary History, 54 (2). pp. 347-367.
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2016) Anglo-American Relations and the Making and Breaking of the Geneva Conference on Korea, July 1953-July 1954. In: Best, A., (ed.) Britain's retreat from empire in East Asia, 1905-1980. Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia . Routledge
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2014) Britain and the Commonwealth. In: Matray, James I. and Boose, Donald W., (eds.) The Ashgate research companion to the Korean War. Ashgate, pp. 73-84
Barnes, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5064-7839 (2011) Book Review: The War for Korea, 1950--1951: They Came from the North. By Allan R. Millett. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2010. xx + 644 pp. US$45.00 hbk. ISBN 978 0 7006 1709 8. Sage.

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1	Anglo-American Relations and the Making and Breaking of the Geneva Conference on Korea, July 1953-July 1954	203	39
2	The US, the UN and the Korean War: Communism in the Far East and the American Struggle for Hegemony in the Cold War	194
3	Britain and the Commonwealth	169	105
4	Review of Lawrence S. Kaplan, NATO before the Korean War: April 1949–June 1950 (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2013, $60.00). Pp. 216. isbn 978 1 6063 5169 7.	154	42
5	Chief Administrator or Political ‘Moderator’?: Dumbarton Oaks, the Secretary-General and the Korean War	152	99
6	Ending the Korean War	151	365
7	Between the Blocs: India, the United Nations, and Ending the Korean War	148
8	Introduction	144	156
9	Book Review: The War for Korea, 1950--1951: They Came from the North. By Allan R. Millett. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2010. xx + 644 pp. US$45.00 hbk. ISBN 978 0 7006 1709 8	126	71
10	Branding an Aggressor: The Commonwealth, the United Nations and Chinese Intervention in the Korean War, November 1950–January 1951	110	306