Britain's Retreat from Empire in East Asia, 1905–80

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Dedication
Table of Contents
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List of contributors
Acknowledgement
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Introduction: Peter Lowe and the history of the British presence in East Asia and South-East Asia
1. Early retirement: Britain’s retreat from Asia, 1905–23
2. Imperial Germany’s strategy in East and South-East Asia: The campaign against British India
3. Japan’s Twenty-One Demands and Anglo-Japanese relations
4. Britain, intelligence and the Japanese intervention in Siberia, 1918–22
5. Britain, the League of Nations and Russian women refugees in China in the interwar period
6. Defending the ‘Singapore strategy’: Hankey’s Dominions tour, 1934
7. Conquering press: coverage by the New York Times and the Manchester Guardian on the Allied occupation of Japan, 1945–52
8. In search of regional authority in South-East Asia: The improbable partnership of Lord Killearn and Malcolm MacDonald, 1946–8
9. Anglo-American relations and the making and breaking of the Korean phase of the 1954 Geneva Conference
10. A withdrawal from Empire: Hong Kong–UK relations during the European Economic Community enlargement negotiations, 1960–3
11. From Vietnam to Hong Kong: Britain, China and the everyday Cold War, 1965–7
12. Towards ‘a new Okinawa’ in the Indian Ocean: Diego Garcia and Anglo–American relations in the 1960s
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