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Summary of Richard McGregor's Asia's Reckoning
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Listen to the Summary of Richard McGregor's Asia's Reckoning in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Nixon had to convince the Chinese that closer ties with America would be beneficial for them. He believed that the presence of American forces in Asia was the cork in the bottle of Japanese militarism, and he wanted to turn the argument against the American military presence on its head by getting the Chinese to imagine what might happen if it were to leave...
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