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Series: Routledge Studies on History and Globalization
The French withdrawal from Vietnam in 1954 was the product of global pressures and triggered significant global consequences. By treating the war as an international issue, this book places Indochina at the center of the Cold War in the mid-1950s. Arguing that the Indochina War cannot be understood...
To Be Published June 11th 2012 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
The origins and the key defining moments of the Cold War in Southeast Asia have been widely debated. This book focuses on an area that has received less attention, the impact and legacy of the Cold War on the various countries in the region, as well as on the region itself. The book contributes to...
To Be Published June 11th 2012 by Routledge
Series: Critical Moments in American History
On the eve of America’s entry into World War II, African American leaders pushed for inclusion in the war effort and, after the war, they mounted a concerted effort to integrate the armed services. Harry S. Truman’s decision to issue Executive Order 9981 in 1948, which resulted in the integration...
To Be Published September 2nd 2012 by Routledge
Series: Cass Series: Naval Policy and History
This book provides a comprehensive survey of the development and operations of the navies of South-East Asia since the end of World War II. The navies of South-East Asia have rarely been the subject of systematic attention but, as the maritime strategic balance within Asia becomes more complex...
To Be Published September 2nd 2012 by Routledge
Behind the familiar names of the military and political leaders whose names we all know--Lincoln, Davis, Stonewall Jackson, and Ulysses Grant, are the people whose lives and hard work defined the Civil War era: abolitionists, slaves, inventors, manufacturers, painters, lawyers, writers, spies,...
To Be Published September 20th 2012 by Routledge
The U.S. Armed Forces started integrating its services in 1948, and with that push, more African Americans started rising through the ranks to become officers, although the number of black officers has always been much lower than African Americans’ total percentage in the military....
To Be Published September 30th 2012 by Routledge
This lucid account of military developments around the modern world begins with the American War of Independence and the French revolutionary wars and continues chronologically to the latest 21st century conflicts. It combines determinedly global coverage with thought-provoking analysis not only of...
To Be Published November 7th 2012 by Routledge
Series: Cold War History
This volume offers a wide-ranging examination of the Iran-Iraq War (1980-8), featuring fresh regional and international perspectives derived from recently available new archive material. Thirty years ago Iraq and Iran became embroiled in a devastating eight-year war, in which at least a...
To Be Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge
Naval Warfare 1919–45 is a comprehensive history of the war at sea from the end of the Great War to the end of World War Two. Showing the bewildering nature and complexity of the war facing those charged with fighting it around the world, this book ranges far and wide: sweeping across all naval...
To Be Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
This is a revised and fully updated edition of Prof. Till's Seapower: A Guide for the 21st Century. The sea has always been central to human development as a source of resources, and as a means of transportation, information-exchange and strategic dominion. It has provided...
To Be Published December 30th 2012 by Routledge
