This book offers a novel perspective on the origins of the Cold War in Asia, tracing it all the way back to the occupation of Japan after the Second World. Schaller argues that the reconstruction of postwar Japan not only shaped the future of the country but the future of U.S. policy throughout postwar Asia, leading up to the controversial interventions in China, Korea, and Vietnam. "An impressive contribution to our understanding...this volume will be indispensable to all who seek to understand the more recent chapters in ...
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This book offers a novel perspective on the origins of the Cold War in Asia, tracing it all the way back to the occupation of Japan after the Second World. Schaller argues that the reconstruction of postwar Japan not only shaped the future of the country but the future of U.S. policy throughout postwar Asia, leading up to the controversial interventions in China, Korea, and Vietnam. "An impressive contribution to our understanding...this volume will be indispensable to all who seek to understand the more recent chapters in the historic struggle between the two superpowers."-- The New York Times Book Review
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 0195036263.