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Routledge Southeast Asia: A Testament - Critical Asian Scholarship

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Southeast Asia: A Testament offers a comprehensive historical examination of post-war Southeast Asia through the lens of a renowned scholar and eyewitness. This Critical Asian Scholarship volume chronicles Indonesia's independence struggle against Dutch colonial rule and the dramatic 1965 coup that brought Suharto to power following Sukarno's overthrow. The work combines rigorous historical analysis with firsthand accounts from George Kahin, who served as an early and influential critic of American military involvement in Indochina during the Vietnam War. Drawing on his direct observations and expertise, Kahin provides essential context about the political, historical, and military dimensions of the Vietnamese conflict that challenged prevailing policy assumptions. The book also documents Cambodia's reluctant escalation and the pivotal 1970 coup against Prince Sihanouk, which fundamentally altered the region's political trajectory. Published by Routledge, this scholarly work remains essential reading for understanding modern Southeast Asian history and the complex dynamics of Cold War-era geopolitics.

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Southeast Asia: A Testament presents a detailed historical account of post-war Indonesia, from independence to Suharto's 1965 coup, drawing on archival research and primary sources.

The book includes personal testimony from George Kahin, an early and vocal critic of US military policy in Indochina during the Vietnam War era.

This Critical Asian Scholarship volume examines American involvement in the region with emphasis on the political and military realities often misunderstood by policymakers.

The work covers Cambodia's involvement in regional conflicts and the 1970 coup against Prince Sihanouk, tracing the path toward Communist ascendancy.

Routledge's publication positions this as an authoritative scholarly work for students, historians, and policy professionals studying twentieth-century Asian history.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415299756
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > 1901 Onwards
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 September 2002
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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