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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Table of Contents:
- 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