A Special Relationship
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A Special Relationship

The United States and Military Government in Thailand, 1947-1958

  1. 376 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

A Special Relationship

The United States and Military Government in Thailand, 1947-1958

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Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  3. NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND THAI NAMES
  4. ABBREVIATIONS
  5. INTRODUCTION
  6. PART ONE: LEARNING TO LIVE WITH PHIBUN, 1947–1948
  7. Chapter One. PRELUDE TO THE COUP, JANUARY 1947–NOVEMBER 1947
  8. Chapter Two. KHUANG AND THE COUP, NOVEMBER 1947–APRIL 1948
  9. Chapter Three. PHIBUN’S RETURN, APRIL–JUNE 1948
  10. PART TWO: U.S. MILITARY AID AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THAI FOREIGN POLICY, 1948–1950
  11. Chapter four : Making the Case for Military Aid, April 1948–June 1949
  12. Chapter Five. U.S. MILITARY AID AND THAILAND’S COMMITMENT TO THE WEST, JUNE 1949–DECEMBER 1950
  13. PART THREE: FORMING THE ALLIANCE, 1950–1954
  14. Chapter Six. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AMERICAN MILITARY PRESENCE, JUNE 1950–DECEMBER 1951
  15. Chapter Seven. THE UNITED STATES AND THE MILITARY’S CONSOLIDATION OF POWER, JUNE 1951–DECEMBER 1952
  16. Chapter Eight. BUILDING THE BASTION, JANUARY 1953–SEPTEMBER 1954
  17. PART FOUR: DEMOCRACY, DICTATORSHIP, AND THE NEW ALLIANCE, 1955–1958
  18. Chapter Nine. DEMOCRATIZATION AND DETERIORATION, JANUARY 1955–SEPTEMBER 1957
  19. Chapter Ten. DICTATORSHIP AND RESTORATION, SEPTEMBER 1957–DECEMBER 1958
  20. CONCLUSION
  21. NOTES
  22. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  23. INDEX
  24. About the Author