| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Contents |
Intro; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Guide to Transliteration; Abbreviations; Chronology; 1. Introduction; 2. A Stillness at Taiwan Strait; 3. The Geneva Road; 4. Outbreak of the Crisis; 5. From Yijiangshan to Bandung; 6. Sustaining Linkages; 7. Roiling in Troubled Waters; 8. The Warsaw Gambit; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
The two Taiwan Strait crises took place during a particularly tense period of the Cold War. Although each incident was relatively brief, their consequences loom large. Based on analyses of newly available documents from Beijing, Taipei, and Washington, Pang Yang Huei challenges conventional wisdom that claims Sino-US misperceptions of each other's strategic concerns were critical in the 1950s. He underscores the fact that Washington, Taipei, and Beijing were actually aware of one another's strategic intentions during the crises. He also demonstrates conclusively that both ""crises"" can be und. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Chinese reunification question, 1949-
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Chinese reunification question, 1949- |
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Taiwan Strait.
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China -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan.
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China. |
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International relations. |
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Taiwan. |
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Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- China.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Taiwan.
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United States. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9888208306 9789888208302 (OCoLC)1051687831 |
| ISBN |
9789888455652 (electronic book) |
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9888455656 (electronic book) |
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9888208306 |
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9789888208302 |
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