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forgotten wars: the end of britain's asian empire
[Paperback - 2008]
christopher bayly
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Category: History
Sub-category: European History
Additional Category: Asian History
Publisher: Penguin Uk | ISBN: 9780141017389 | Pages: 703
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Packed with entertaining and disturbing stories and with new accounts of the disastrous British military takeovers of Java and Vietnam in 1945, this title shows how the mishandling of the latter led directly to the Vietnam War.

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Christopher Alan Bayly was a British historian specializing in British Imperial, Indian, and global history. A graduate of the University of Oxford, he was the Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History at the University of Cambridge. He was knighted in 2007 for achievements as a historian.

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