China and the first Vietnam War, 1947-54 / Laura M. Calkins.

"Charts the development of the first Vietnam War--the war between the Vietnamese Communists (the Vietminh) and the French colonial power--considering especially how relations between the Vietminh and the Chinese Communists had a profound impact on the course of the war. It shows how the Chinese...

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Main Author: Calkins, Laura M. (Laura Marie) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia (2005) ; 84.
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Table of Contents:
  • The changing strategies of struggle, 1947-1949
  • Diplomatic recognition and military assistance, January-August 1950
  • Increasing tensions in Sino-Viet Minh relations, August 1950-February 1951
  • The prospect of longer wars, March-April 1951
  • The crises of mid-1951
  • Epilogue : rectification, regroupment and Chinese aid before and after the Geneva Conference, 1952-1954.