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Hong Kong and the Cold War [electronic resource] : Anglo-American relations 1949-1957 / Chi-kwan Mark.
By: Mark, Chi-Kwan
.Series: Oxford historical monographs: Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 2004Description: 1 online resource (ix, 259 p.) : maps.ISBN: 9780191706240 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Cold War | Hong Kong (China) -- Politics and government | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1945- | Hong Kong (China) -- Foreign relations -- United States | Hong Kong (China) -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain | Hong Kong (China) -- Foreign relations -- ChinaAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199273706DDC classification: 909.82 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: After 1949, the British Empire in Hong Kong was more vulnerable than it appeared to be. This scholarly study explores the interactions of British and US policies towards Hong Kong, and reveals the dynamics of the Anglo-American alliance and the dilemmas of small allies in the global Cold War.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
After 1949, the British Empire in Hong Kong was more vulnerable than it appeared to be. This scholarly study explores the interactions of British and US policies towards Hong Kong, and reveals the dynamics of the Anglo-American alliance and the dilemmas of small allies in the global Cold War.
Description based on print version record.