{"product_id":"vietnam-and-the-unravelling-of-empire-general-gracey-in-asia-1942-1951-9781349496563","title":"Vietnam and the Unravelling of Empire: General Gracey in Asia 1942-1951","description":"The Vietnam War and Indian independence devastated British policy towards Asia. The Labour Government failed to understand its commitments. Yet some senior British officers were prepared to work alongside Asian nationalism in order to secure British interests. This created a radical local fusion of imperial, diplomatic and humanitarian policies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e T. Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.43d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781349496563\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT.O. Smith is Associate Professor of History at Huntington University, USA, specialising in decolonisation and political violence in South and Southeast Asia. His previous publications include \u003cem\u003eBritain and the Origins of the Vietnam War: UK Policy in Indo-China 1943-50\u003c\/em\u003e (2007) and \u003cem\u003eChurchill, America and Vietnam, 1941-45\u003c\/em\u003e (2011). He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave MacMillan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45271250534515,"sku":"9781349496563","price":101.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_b5664a91-12a9-40e6-9e4a-6339d4180781.jpg?v=1784725938","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/vietnam-and-the-unravelling-of-empire-general-gracey-in-asia-1942-1951-9781349496563","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}