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The end of the First Indochina War : a global history / James Waite.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waite, James, 1976-
- Series:
- Routledge studies on history and globalization ; 3.
- Routledge studies on history and globalization ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954--Peace.
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
- Geneva Conference (1954 : Geneva, Switzerland).
- Geneva Conference.
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954--Diplomatic history.
- World politics--1945-1955.
- World politics.
- Diplomatic history.
- Peace.
- Physical Description:
- x, 299 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2012.
- Contents:
- Escalation and negotiation, March 1953-May 1954
- "More important than Korea": background to negotiation
- Defeat in Vietnam? The Battle for Dien Bien Phu
- The Vietnamese confront the Cold War
- Before Geneva: the foundations of western disunity
- In search of a "lesser evil": partition as an idea
- United action averted
- The Geneva Conference on Indochina, May-July 1954
- The Geneva Conference: the Bidault Phase
- Gouverner, c'est choisir
- The Geneva Conference: the Mend's-France Phase
- The global legacy, July 1954-July 1956
- Making partition permanent
- Global implications
- Epilogue: "Our offspring".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415886840
- 0415886848
- OCLC:
- 731925234
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