David C’s Reviews > The China Mirage: The Hidden History of American Disaster in Asia > Status Update

This is a very revealing book about U.S. dealings with China from the time of Teddy Roosevelt up to Richard Nixon's groundbreaking visit to China and Mao Zedong. The author makes a pretty convincing case that US leaders saw a mirage of China and not reality. The bad decisions made led to both the Korean War and the Vietnam War. They did not need to happen!

Insightful view of the actions of the United States in Asia that led up to Pearl Harbor and other troubles we have in China, et.