The Cold War and National Assertion in Southeast Asia
Download or Read eBook The Cold War and National Assertion in Southeast Asia PDF written by Matthew Foley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-12-16 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Matthew Foley |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 231 |
| Release | : 2009-12-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135180836 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135180830 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cold War and National Assertion in Southeast Asia by : Matthew Foley
Book excerpt: This book is a detailed case study of post-colonial transition in Asia in the context of the emerging Cold War; it charts British and American approaches to Burma between the country’s independence from the United Kingdom in 1948 and the military coup that ended civilian government in 1962.
