After Leaning to One Side: China and Its Allies in the Cold War

by Danhui Li and Zhihua Shen

Book Overview

After Leaning to One Side traces the rise and fall of the Sino-Soviet alliance between 1949 and 1973, emphasizing tension over the Korean and Vietnam wars. Underscoring the theme of inherent conflict within the communist movement, this book shows that while that movement was an international campaign with an imposing theory and an impressive party structure, it was also a collection of sovereign states with disparate national interests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804770875
• ISBN13: 9780804770873
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"