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Author Jacobs, Seth, 1964-

Title The universe unraveling : American foreign policy in Cold War Laos / Seth Jacobs.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 312 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The United States in the world
United States in the world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A long country inhabited by lotus eaters : Washington encounters Laos -- A soft buffer : Laos in the Eisenhower administration's grand strategy -- Help the seemingly unhelpable : Little America and the U.S. aid program in Laos -- Foreigners who want to enslave the country : American neocolonialism, Lao defiance -- Doctor Tom and Mister Pop : American icons in Laos -- Retarded children : Laos in the American popular imagination -- No place to fight a war : Washington backs away from Laos.
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Subject International relations.
International relations.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Laos.
United States.
Laos.
Laos -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961.
Chronological Term 1953-1961
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963.
Chronological Term 1961-1963
1953-1963
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Universe unraveling. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012 9780801445477 (DLC) 2011045122 (OCoLC)759491854
ISBN 9780801464041 (electronic book)
0801464048 (electronic book)
0801445477 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780801445477 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780801445477