Crisis and Commitment
United States Policy Toward Taiwan, 1950-1955
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Hardback
376 pages
978-0-8078-2259-3 (ISBN)
Description
This study examines the making of American commitment to Taiwan during the 1950s. Starting with President Truman's declaration that the US would not assist Taiwan's Nationalist Chinese government, the author shows why Washington reversed this position and chose to embrace Taiwan as an ally.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Chapel Hill
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8078-2259-3 (9780807822593)
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