The United States' Emergence as a Southeast Asian Power, 1940-1950 / / Gary R. Hess.
Traces the development of US policy in Southeast Asia during the critical period beginning with the Japanese-American rivalry over the region in 1940-41 when the US sought to protect its own interests in the region and concluding with outbreak of the Korean War in 1950.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1987] ©1987 |
Year of Publication: | 1987 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The United States and the Colonial System in Southeast Asia -- 2. The Rivalry of Japan and the United States Over Southeast Asia, 1940-1941 -- 3. Planning for Decolonization in Southeast Asia, 1942-1943 -- 4. United States'-European Differences Over Postwar Southeast Asia, December 1943-October 1945 -- 5. Toward A Limited Anticolonialism: The Final Phase of Postwar Planning, November 1944-July 1945 -- 6. The Nationalist Revolutions in Indonesia And Indochina, 1945-1947 -- 7. The United States' Model: Decolonization in the Philippines -- 8. The Emergence of United States' Influence in Thailand, Burma, And Malaya, 1945-1948 -- 9. The Indonesian Revolution, 1947-1949: The Fulfillment of Anticolonialism -- 10. The Vietnamese Revolution: The Evolution 311 of the Commitment to France, 1947-1950 -- 11. The Redefinition of United States' Policy, 1949-1950 -- 12. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Traces the development of US policy in Southeast Asia during the critical period beginning with the Japanese-American rivalry over the region in 1940-41 when the US sought to protect its own interests in the region and concluding with outbreak of the Korean War in 1950. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231898034 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/hess94308 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Gary R. Hess. |