In the Interests of Peace : : Canada and Vietnam 1954–73 / / Douglas Ross.

In 1945 the Canadian government reluctantly accepted a role in the truce supervisory commissions for Vietnam. At the time, the Eisenhower administration was expressing a clear lack of enthusiasm for the Geneva Agreement, and the conservative wing of Congress was openly hostile to it. Ottawa's d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©1984
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (496 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • FIXED TEAM SITES IN THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN ZONES
  • 1 Canada in Vietnam: a three-dimensional approach towards policy explanation
  • 2 Indochina and the diplomacy of constraint 1950-4
  • 3 The descent begins: from Geneva to the jungles
  • 4 The emergence of the refugee dilemma: August-November 1954
  • 5 ...The terrible things that are being done
  • 6 Coping with the electoral dilemma 1955-6
  • 7 Perceptions of aggression 1954-6
  • 8 The partisan commission in operation 1956-62
  • 9 Constraining Lyndon Johnson 1963-6
  • 10 Liberal moderation reasserted 1966-8
  • 11 The 'new' national interest versus traditional liberal-moderate doctrine: the ICCS replay 1973
  • 12 Epilogue: Canadian Vietnam decision-making and the cybernetic paradigm
  • APPENDIX : The Geneva Cease-Fire Agreement for Vietnam, and the Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on Indochina
  • Notes
  • Index