Title: Cold War Southeast Asia
Description: As World War II came to an end, a period of distrust settled over the world. Southeast Asia was no different. The spectre of Communism stalked the stage. The threat of a global nuclear war hung thick in the air. The struggle for domination between the Americans and the Russians came up against the burgeoning nationalism of the liberated states. In this highly combustible climate, what was to emerge?
Subjects: Politics and government, Cold War, Cold war--political aspects, Cold war--political aspects--southeast asia, 959.053, Political aspects
Places: Southeast Asia
Time periods: 1945-