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The road to war : France and Vietnam, 1944-1947 /

How did France become embroiled in Vietnam, in the first of long wars of decolonization? And why did the French colonial administration, in late 1946, having negotiated with Ho Chi Minh for a year, adopt a warlike stance towards Ho's régime which ran counter to the liberal colonial doctrine of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shipway, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Providence : Berghahn Books, 2003.
Edición:Paperback edition.
Colección:Contemporary France (Providence, R.I.) ; volume 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The road to war; contents; acknowledgements; note on text; introduction; part i: the external and domestic parameters of colonial policy making; chapter 1. the brazzaville conference and its origins, 1940-1944; chapter 2. the republic strikes back, 1944-1945; chapter 3. 'we are in the midst of colonial crisis'; chapter 4. the domestic parameters of colonial policy making after the liberation, 1944-1946; part ii: policy making in indochina and its breakdown, 1945-1947; chapter 5. calculating the stakes; chapter 6. the primacy of action; chapter 7. who rules: paris or saigon?
  • Chapter 8. 'a round of the battle weare fighting'chapter 9. the narrowing of french policy options, autumn 1946; chapter 10. 'the tonkin vespers', december 1946; conclusion; appendix i; appendix ii; bibliography; index.