China’s engagement in the Vietnam War: its strategic reasons
The main reason for China’s engagement in the Vietnam War (VW) was deterrence. The leadership in Beijing sought to persuade the US not to escalate in the conflict, because the costs to Washington would be too high. This work attempts firstly to outline four main sources influencing Chinese strategy,...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Caminhos da História |
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| Online Access: | https://www.periodicos.unimontes.br/index.php/caminhosdahistoria/article/view/1234 |