The Domino Logic of the darkest moment: The fall of Singapore, the Atlantic Echo Chamber, and 'Chinese Penetration' in US Cold War Policy toward Southeast Asia
This essay argues that Anglo-American memories of Japan's victory in Singapore in 1942, which British Prime Minister Winston Churchill labeled Britain's "darkest moment" in World War II, soon would underpin the domino logic within US Cold War strategy. For both American and Briti...
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Main Author: | NGOEI, Wen-Qing |
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Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3209 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4466/viewcontent/Ngoei_Domino_Logic_of_the_Darkest_Moment_Journal_of_American_East_Asian_Relations_2014.pdf |
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