The Strange Connection: U.S. Intervention in China, 1944-1972

by Bevin Alexander and Bevin Azexander

This book provides an analysis of American intervention in China from World War II to the rapprochement Richard Nixon began in 1972. One of the major themes of the work is that the United States should avoid judging China by Western standards. The United States learned this after twenty-eight years of attempting to impose its own standards of democratic, representative government on China. Alexander also contends that the United States acted against...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313280088
• ISBN13: 9780313280085
• Release Date: March 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"