Title All the way : Australia's road to Vietnam / Gregory Pemberton

Published Sydney, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 1987 North Sydney, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin Australia Pty. Ltd., 1987 ©1987

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Description xiv, 411 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Contents 1. A special relationship 1945-52 : America, Chifley and Menzies; Colombo Plan; Korean War; ANZUS Treaty -- 2. Hanging onto American coat tails 1952-58 : Indochina crisis; Geneva Conference; SEATO; US-Australian strategic co-operation in Asia -- 3. A few thousand square miles of cannibal land 1958-62 : America, Australia and the West New Guinea dispute -- 4. The Laos disease 1959-61 : Laos crises; South Vietnam -- 5. The rump alliance 1961-63 : Reforming SEATO; First US and Australian commitment to South Vietnam: Laos 1962; SEATO and Thailand -- 6. The ANZUS problem 1963 : America, Australia and confrontation; Redefining ANZUS -- 7. Sharing the casualties 1964 : "More flags" for Vietnam; Australia and security in Southeast Asia -- 8. "A year of dangerous living" 1964 : America and Indonesia; Australia and confrontation; Sunda Strait crisis -- 9. Taking the harder line 1964-65 : Australia and American commitment in Vietnam; American escalation in Vietnam -- 10. A tricky problem 1964-65 : South Vietnam and the commitment of Australian troops to Vietnam -- 11. "All the way" 1965-67 : America and Australia expand their commitment to Vietnam; Reasons behind involvement; Limits on Australia's support of America -- Epilogue -- Appendix : The ANZUS Treaty ; The Manila Pact Analysis Australia Foreign relations 1945- Australia Foreign relations United States United States Foreign relations 1945-1989 United States Foreign relations Australia Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Australia Australia - Foreign relations - 20th century United States - Foreign relations - 20th century Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Personal narratives, Australian Notes Bibliography: p. 392-400 Bibliography Includes bibliography: pages 392-400 and index Audience For tertiary students Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Participation, Australian. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Australian. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Australia. Vietnam War, 1961-1975. SUBJECT Australia -- Foreign relations -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009590 Australia -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009588 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Australia -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009588 -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330 Australia -- Foreign relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009588 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098 United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140089 United States -- Foreign relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140058 -- Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 LC no. 88119180 ISBN 0049940090 0049940104 (paperback)

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