Reliability and Alliance Interdependence : The United States and Its Allies in Asia, 1949–1969 /

Henry, Iain D., 1984-

Reliability and Alliance Interdependence : The United States and Its Allies in Asia, 1949–1969 / Iain D. Henry. - 1 online resource (258 pages): maps ; - Cornell studies in security affairs . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Alliances, reliability, and interdependence -- Forming alliances in Asia, 1949-1951 -- Unleashing and re-leashing Chiang Kai-shek, 1953-1954 -- Allies encourage limits on US loyalty to Formosa, 1954-1955 -- Revision of the US-Japan alliance, 1955-1960 -- Negotiating the reversion of Okinawa, 1967-1969.

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"This book proposes and tests a new theory of how legally discrete military alliances are, in fact, interdependent. It does so using archival research on U.S. alliances in Asia from 1949 until 1969"--

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Diplomatic relations.
Alliances.
Alliances--History--20th century.


United States.
Asia.
États-Unis--Relations exterieures--1945-1989.
Asie--Relations exterieures--États-Unis.
États-Unis--Relations exterieures--Asie.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
Asia--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Asia.


History.
Electronic books.