Australia and the Vietnam War / Peter Edwards.
Australia and the Vietnam War / Peter Edwards.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Coogee, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2014.
Sydney, N.S.W. NewSouth Publishing, 2014.
Date
2014.
Call Numbers
G 2014/5801 , H 2014/2861
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xxvii, 338 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits, photographs ; 24 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.Decolonisation And The Cold War In Southeast Asia 1945-50 -- The decolonisation of Southeast Asia -- The Cold War -- 2.Australia And Southeast Asia 1945-53 -- The Chifley government's foreign and defence policies -- The Chifley government, the Indonesian Revolution and the Malayan Emergency -- The...
Publication information
Publisher
Coogee, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2014.
Sydney, N.S.W. NewSouth Publishing, 2014.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2014.
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In this landmark book, award-winning historian Peter Edwards skillfully unravels the complexities of the global Cold War, decolonization in Southeast Asia, and Australian domestic politics. The Vietnam War was Australia's longest and most controversial military commitment of the 20th century, ending in humiliation for the United States and its alli...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Australia and the Vietnam War / Peter Edwards.
Cover title
Australia and the Vietnam War : the essential history.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Maps on endpapers.
Includes bibliograhical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy H2014/2861. Submission for Premiers History Award 2014.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed 2014.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2014.
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2014/5801 , H 2014/2861
Record Identifier
74VKvlmoB7E3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvlmoB7E3
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781742232744
DDC
959.7043394
MMS ID
991021705669702626
