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9 produkter
Before the Quagmire
American Intervention in Laos, 1954-1961
Inbunden, 2012
683 kr
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In the decade preceding the first U.S. combat operations in Vietnam, the Eisenhower administration sought to defeat a communist-led insurgency in neighboring Laos. Although U.S. foreign policy in the 1950s focused primarily on threats posed by the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China, …
Before the Quagmire
American Intervention in Laos, 1954-1961
E-bok, 2012
630 kr
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In the decade preceding the first U.S. combat operations in Vietnam, the Eisenhower administration sought to defeat a communist-led insurgency in neighboring Laos. Although U.S. foreign policy in the 1950s focused primarily on threats posed by the Soviet Union and the People''s Republic of China, …
Before the Quagmire
American Intervention in Laos, 1954–1961
E-bok, 2012
221 kr
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This critical study of US intervention in the Laotian Civil War is "a major contribution to the literature on America''s Southeast Asian involvement" (Publishers Weekly). In the decade preceding the first US combat operations in Vietnam, the Eisenhower administration sought to defeat a …
So Much to Lose
John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos
Inbunden, 2014
608 kr
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Before U.S. combat units were deployed to Vietnam, presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy strove to defeat a communist-led insurgency in Laos. This impoverished, landlocked Southeast Asian kingdom was geopolitically significant because it bordered more powerful communist and anticommunist nations. The …
So Much to Lose
John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos
E-bok, 2014
551 kr
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Before U.S. combat units were deployed to Vietnam, presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy strove to defeat a communist-led insurgency in Laos. This impoverished, landlocked Southeast Asian kingdom was geopolitically significant because it bordered more powerful communist and anticommunist nations. The …
So Much to Lose
John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos
E-bok, 2014
551 kr
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Before U.S. combat units were deployed to Vietnam, presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy strove to defeat a communist-led insurgency in Laos. This impoverished, landlocked Southeast Asian kingdom was geopolitically significant because it bordered more powerful communist and anticommunist nations. The …
Eisenhower and Cambodia
Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War
Inbunden, 2016
683 kr
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Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the nation's proximity to China and the global ideological struggle with the Soviet Union guaranteed US vigilance throughout Southeast Asia. Cambodia's leader, Norodom Sihanouk, refused to take sides …
Eisenhower and Cambodia
Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War
E-bok, 2016
616 kr
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Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the nation's proximity to China and the global ideological struggle with the Soviet Union guaranteed US vigilance throughout Southeast Asia. Cambodia's leader, Norodom Sihanouk, refused to take sides …
Eisenhower & Cambodia
Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War
E-bok, 2016
186 kr
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This historical study examines America''s Cold War diplomacy and covert operations intended to lure Cambodia from neutrality to alliance.Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower''s presidency, the global ideological struggle with the Soviet Union …