Churchill, America and Vietnam, 1941-45
Put in the wider context of British imperial and diplomatic aims in 1941-1945, the book clarifies the importance of Vietnam to Britain's regional objectives in Southeast Asia; concluding that Churchill was willing to sacrifice French colonial interests in Vietnam for his all-important 'spe...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke [England]
Palgrave Macmillan
2011
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| Summary: | Put in the wider context of British imperial and diplomatic aims in 1941-1945, the book clarifies the importance of Vietnam to Britain's regional objectives in Southeast Asia; concluding that Churchill was willing to sacrifice French colonial interests in Vietnam for his all-important 'special relationship' with the United States. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 185 pages 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0230298214 (paperback) 9780230298217 (paperback) |