Conflict and Confrontation in South East Asia, 19611965 by M... - 9780521801119

Cambridge University Press

Explore the intricate political and military landscape of Southeast Asia between 1961 and 1965 with "Conflict and Confrontation in South East Asia, 1961-1965: Britain, the United States, Indonesia and the Creation of Malaysia" by Matthew Jones. This detailed account delves into the complex relationships and power dynamics that shaped the region during a pivotal period, focusing on the roles of Britain and the United States in the formation of Malaysia amidst Indonesian challenges. Key Features: * Comprehensive historical analysis of a critical period in Southeast Asian history. * In-depth examination of the geopolitical interactions between Britain, the United States, and Indonesia. * Focus on the complex process leading to the creation of Malaysia. * Written by Matthew Jones of Royal Holloway, University of London. This hardback edition provides a thorough and engaging narrative for students, historians, and anyone interested in the Cold War era and its impact on Southeast Asia. Product Summary: Historical analysis, Southeast Asia, 1961-1965, Britain, United States, Indonesia, Malaysia, Matthew Jones, hardback book.