Britain, Southeast Asia and the Onset of the Cold War, 19451950
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 12, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 500
ISBN-13: 9780521033367
Subjects: International relations; World history: postwar, from c 1945 -; c 1945 to c 1960; History; History - General History; History: World; Asia - General; Europe - Great Britain - General; International Relations - General; Asia, Southeastern--Foreign relations--Great; Asia, Southeastern--Foreign relations--Great Britain; History / Great Britain; History / World; History-Asia - General; Political Science-International Relations - General; World - General
First sentence: It was only in the Second World War that the term 'Southeast Asia' came to be commonly applied to the region to which it now applies.