Churchill, America and Vietnam, 1941-45
Smith, T. O.2011
Book
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 US.
Main title:
Churchill, America and Vietnam, 1941-45 / T.O. Smith.
Author:
Imprint:
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Collation:
xi, 185 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780230298217 (pbk)0230298214 (pbk)9780230298200 (hbk)
Dewey class:
327.4105 SMI327.4105
LC class:
DS546.5.G74
Language:
English
Subject:
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- VietnamVietnam -- Foreign relations -- Great BritainGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- United StatesUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Great BritainGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945Politics and GovernmentPolitics and Government
BRN:
279321