Useful Adversaries: Grand Strategy, Domestic Mobilization, and Sino-American Conflict, 1947-1958
(Part of the Princeton Studies in International History and Politics Series)
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This book provides a new analysis of why relations between the United States and the Chinese Communists were so hostile in the first decade of the Cold War. Employing extensive documentation, it offers a fresh approach to long-debated questions such as why Truman refused to recognize the Chinese Communists, why the United States aided Chiang Kai-shek's KMT on Taiwan, why the Korean War escalated into a Sino-American conflict, and why Mao shelled...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691026378
ISBN13:9780691026374
Release Date:October 1996
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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