The great power struggle in East Asia, 1944-50 : Britain, America and post-war rivalry

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The great power struggle in East Asia, 1944-50 : Britain, America and post-war rivalry

Christopher Baxter

(Global conflict and security since 1945)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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"This book began its life as a PhD thesis at King's College London ..."--Acknowledgements, p. ix

Bibliography p. 231-241

Includes index

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Description

The first full account of British policy towards China, Japan and Korea from the final stages of the Second World War to the outbreak of the Korean War, set against the backdrop of the Anglo-American relationship, broader Far Eastern developments, the beginnings of the Cold War, and Britain's relationship with the Commonwealth.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Maps Abbreviations Introduction Defeating Japan Wartime Post-War Planning Japan Surrenders Occupation and Civil War Questioning Engagement Going into Reverse The Road to War Conclusion Bibliography Index

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