Download or read book Churchill, America and Vietnam, 1941-45 written by T. Smith and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-28 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put in the wider context of British imperial and diplomatic aims in 1941-1945, the book clarifies the importance of Vietnam to Britain's regional objectives in Southeast Asia; concluding that Churchill was willing to sacrifice French colonial interests in Vietnam for his all-important 'special relationship' with the United States.