A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955

by Ronald H. Spector

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The end of World War II led to the United States' emergence as a global superpower. For war-ravaged Western Europe it marked the beginning of decades of unprecedented cooperation and prosperity that one historian has labeled "the long peace." Yet half a world away, in China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Korea, and Malaya--the fighting never really stopped, as these regions sought to completely sever the yoke of imperialism and colonialism with all-too-violent...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393254658

ISBN13:9780393254655

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:560 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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