Geneva 1954. The Settlement of the Indochinese War / / Robert F. Randle.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Randle, Robert F.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©1969
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 2212
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (662 p.)

In this full account of the Geneva Accords of 1954, Dr. Randle assesses the Eisenhower-Dulles policies in the critical months leading up to the conference, the effects of the antipathy between Foster Dulles and Anthony Eden, Mendes-France's policies in Indochina and Europe, and the day-by-day bargaining over political issues at Geneva. He presents a careful legal analysis of the defects of the Agreements and discusses the actual implementation of them m Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.Originally published in 1969.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- PART I. Prelude to Geneva: The Diplomacy of Nonintervention -- 1. The Seven-Year War -- 2. The Berlin Conference and Its Political Context -- 3. The Decision to Negotiate -- 4. Washington on the Eve of the Crisis -- 5. United Action -- 6. Avoiding Intervention -- 7. The Western Alliance in the Indochina Crisis -- 8. The Sino-Soviet Alliance and the Indochina Periphery -- PART II. The Geneva Conference and World Politics -- 9. The Korean Conference -- 10. Diplomacy under a Pall -- 11. Solutions -- 12. The Indochina Phase -- 13. Deadlock -- 14. Giap Moves on the Delta -- 15. The Geneva Negotiations and the Government Crisis in France -- 16. Diplomatic Interlude -- 17. Mobile Diplomacy -- 18. The Deadline -- 19. Reactions to the Settlements -- 20. The French Reject EDC -- PART III. The Geneva Agreements: Analysis and Implementation -- 21. The Vietnam Cease-Fire Agreement -- 22. The Final Declaration and the Vietnam Settlement -- 23. The Vietnamese State and the Geneva Agreements -- 24. The Implementation of the Settlement in Vietnam -- 25. The Settlement for Cambodia -- 26. The Settlement for Laos -- 27. The Spirit of Geneva -- 28. An Accounting -- Appendix: Documents Pertaining to the Settlement of the Indochinese War -- Bibliography -- Index