Word: indo-china
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...brothers supported the Berlin airlift and U.S. entry into the Korean war, but when Red China intervened in Korea, they urged that the U.S. pull back, suggested that Korea might be "strategically futile," feared that a major effort there would leave Europe exposed. They stood against U.S. intervention in Indo-China in 1954, and this year opposed U.S. action in Lebanon: "The whole Arab world [will be] inflamed against us." Their present position on Berlin is discursive, but on the side of the West's remaining in West Berlin...
...must be remembered that our State Department today is faced with the task of trying to put out the fire started by the ineptitude of two previous Administrations. Since 1945, we and/or our friends and allies have been kicked out of China, Albania, Indo-China, North Korea, Tibet, Iraq, Hungary and Suez. Is Quemoy to be next on the list...
...smashup of French Indo-China in 1954 emerged four states: 1) Communist North Viet Nam, dark as night; 2) South Viet Nam, run by a strongly anti-Communist friend of the West; 3) the unpredictable Kingdom of Cambodia, which chose "active" neutrality; 4) a Red-riddled Kingdom of Laos, which felt it could afford nothing more dynamic than "plain" neutrality...
This Angry Age. A strong but uneven picture, derived from The Sea Wall, a memorable novel about French pioneers in Indo-China; with Anthony Perkins and Jo Van Fleet (TIME, June...
...Storm Gathers. Around Admiral Holloway at his desk at BuPers, the cold war crowded in from Korea through Indo-China to the Middle East...