Churchill, America and Vietnam, 1941-45

by T.O. Smith and T.O. Smith

Book Overview

Churchill, America and Vietnam 1941-1945 offers a nuanced analysis of British policy towards the post-war structure of the European colonial empires. By ample, carefully deployed evidence, the book concludes, that Churchill was willing to sacrifice French colonial interests in Vietnam for the sake of his all-important 'special relationship' with America. This reveals not only a clear sense of Churchill's wartime priorities, but also fresh and original...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230298214
• ISBN13: 9780230298217
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"