Siam Becomes Thailand: A Story Of Intrigue,Used

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Since The End Of The Absolute Monarchy In Siam In 1932, The Country Has Seemed To Lurch From One Military Coup To Another Despite The Democratic Ideals Proclaimed By The Men Who Established The First Constitutional Government. Just How The Military Came To Play Such A Dominant Role In Thai Politics Is The Main Theme Of This Book. But It Also Looks At The Nebulous Period During World War Ii When Thailand Fought A Littleknown War Against The French In Indochina And Then Aligned Itself With Japan, Declaring War On Britain And The United States. In Researching This Book The Author Has Made Extensive Use Of Official And Press Archives In Britain, The United States And France As Well As Many Firsthand Accounts Written In Thai.

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  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Siam Becomes Thailand: A Story of Intrigue'? A: The main theme of the book is the military's dominant role in Thai politics since the end of the absolute monarchy in Siam in 1932.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Siam Becomes Thailand: A Story of Intrigue' is Judith A. Stowe.
  • Q: What significant historical events does the book discuss? A: The book discusses military coups in Thailand, the country's involvement in World War II, and its alignment with Japan against Britain and the United States.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 394 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'Siam Becomes Thailand: A Story of Intrigue' is paperback.
  • Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in good condition.
  • Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1991.
  • Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: Yes, this is the First American Edition of the book.
  • Q: What sources did the author use for research? A: The author used official and press archives from Britain, the United States, and France, as well as first-hand accounts written in Thai.
  • Q: What topics are covered in the book besides military coups? A: Besides military coups, the book covers Thailand's little-known war against France in Indo-China during World War II.

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