Britain in Vietnam
Subtitle: prelude to disaster, 1945-46
By: by Peter Neville.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780415358484
Subjects: Indochinese War, 1946-1954; Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975; Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A jewel in France's crown; title: Japan, Britain, and French Indochina; title: The Anglo-American alliance and Indochina; title: The Japanese Coup of 9 March, 1945 and its consequences; title: The August Revolution; title: The coming of the British; title: The death of an OSS man; title: War with the Viet Minh; title: The last phase; title: Gracey's farewell; title: The slide to disaster; title: A rubicon crossed; title: Conclusion.