The Cold War's odd couple : the unintended partnership between the Republic of China and the UK, 1950-1958 /
The relationship between the USA and the People's Republic of China (PRC) was the defining factor in the Cold War in Asia - the potentially explosive conflict which, as seen in the Korean War, brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster. The PRC had not become 'Titoist' as some...
Основен автор: | Tsang, Steve Yui-Sang, 1959- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2006.
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Серия: |
Library of international relations (Series) ;
23. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=147489 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Cold War's odd couple. |
Резюме: |
The relationship between the USA and the People's Republic of China (PRC) was the defining factor in the Cold War in Asia - the potentially explosive conflict which, as seen in the Korean War, brought the world to the brink of nuclear disaster. The PRC had not become 'Titoist' as some hoped and remained firmly within the Soviet international orbit. But how did Great Britain and the Republic of China (ROC) fit into this potentially lethal global jigsaw? Steve Tsang has illuminated the history of a seemingly obscure corner of international relations and politics but which was, to contempories, a. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages). |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-258) and index. |
ISBN: |
1423763912 9781423763918 1850438420 9781850438427 9780857711489 0857711482 |