Glazunov Evgeny

Toward the 35th anniversary of China-Vietnam armed conflict

ЮГО-ВОСТОЧНАЯ АЗИЯ: АКТУАЛЬНЫЕ ПРОБЛЕМЫ РАЗВИТИЯ, 2014, №23, 117-125

 
Annotation: The war of the Vietnamese people against the US aggression was going in the most complicated international situation. At the time in China “cultural revolution” raged, accompanied by unprecedented atrocities of the “red guard”. The Vietnamese people victory and the consequent reunification of the country, the CRV active cooperation with socialist countries caused serious discontent in Beijing for it was against the plans of then Chinese leaders toward the South-East Asia. China’ intervention against Vietnam stirred indignation in the world. The adamant position of the Soviet Union played the decisive role in repelling the aggression.

Keywords: SOUTH-EAST ASIA, VIETNAM, CHINA, USSR, ARMED CONFLICT