End of Empire: 100 Days in 1945 that Changed Asia and the World Opium Edited by David P

Edited by David P

Evan Gottesman spent three years in Cambodia

Center for East and Southeast Asian Studies at Lund University 2003

When France laid claim to the territories which became French Indochina

and villages in the Karen and Mon states

End of Empire: 100 Days in 1945 that Changed Asia and the World Opium Edited by David PEdited by David P. Chandler, Robert Cribb, and Li Narangoa Aiming to balance the focus on European events in global public discussions and reminiscences of World War II, End of Empire focuses on a brief, 100 day period at the end of the war across a broad sweep of eastern Asia a time when the Indonesian and Vietnamese revolutions were born, the fragile wartime truce between Communists and Nationalists in China began to fray, and the first steps were