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crisis in Asia and the role of the U.S. Navy
The historical origins of the "two China" problem -- The two Chinas, the offshore islands, and the Korean War -- The U.S. Seventh Fleet and the Taiwan Patrol Force -- Debates on the U.S. China policy -- The First Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1954-55 -- American military and financial support for the nationalists -- The Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1958 -- The Third Taiwan Strait Crisis and Sino-American rapprochement -- PRC economic development, Tiananmen, and the Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1995-96 -- Beijing-Taipei cross-strait tensions and cooperation -- Conclusion: the Taiwan Strait challenge.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index.