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Taiwan, the United States, and the Hidden History of the Cold War in AsiaDivided Allies\nAuthor(s): Hsiao-Ting Lin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032124667, 978-1032124667\nSynopsis\nThis book explores the challenges which faced the United States and Taiwanese alliance during the Cold War, addressing a wide range of events and influences of the period between the 1950s and 1970s.\n\nTackling seven main topics to outline the fluctuations of the [url] relationship, this volume highlights the impact of the mainland counteroffensive, the offshore islands, Tibet, Taiwans secret operations in Asia, Taiwans Soviet and nuclear gambits, Chinese representation in the United Nations, and the Vietnam War. Utilizing multinational archival research, particularly the newly available materials from Taiwan and the United States, to reevaluate Taiwans foreign policy during the Cold War, revealing a pragmatic and opportunistic fo.