Road to War (e-bog) af Shipway, Martin
Shipway, Martin (forfatter)

Road to War e-bog

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How did France become embroiled in Vietnam, in the first of long wars of decolonization? And why did the French colonial administration, in late 1946, having negotiated with Ho Chi Minh for a year, adopt a warlike stance towards Ho's rgime which ran counter to the liberal colonial doctrine of liberated France? Based on French archival sources, almost all of them previously unavailable to the E...
E-bog 265,81 DKK
Forfattere Shipway, Martin (forfatter)
Udgivet 1 januar 2003
Længde 324 sider
Genrer 1FMV
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780857456823
How did France become embroiled in Vietnam, in the first of long wars of decolonization? And why did the French colonial administration, in late 1946, having negotiated with Ho Chi Minh for a year, adopt a warlike stance towards Ho's rgime which ran counter to the liberal colonial doctrine of liberated France? Based on French archival sources, almost all of them previously unavailable to the English-speaking reader, the author assesses the policy that emerged from the 1944 Brazzaville conference; and the doomed attempt to apply that policy in Indo-China.