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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, T. O. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
History.
Asian History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Military.
International Relations.
Modern History.
Political History.
History, Modern.
International relations.
Military history.
World politics.
Asia > History.
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 185 pages)
ISBN:9780230346673
DOI:10.1057/9780230346673