U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff and Its Assertion toward China, 1947-1950

• Main Authors: Wu, Quen-tsai, 吳昆財
• Other Authors: Wang, Peter Chen-meng
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2001
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/50428572236653527784

博士 === 國立中正大學 === 歷史研究所 === 90 === Abstract Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is not only one of agencies within the Department of Defense, but it is also important to U.S. national security. Many researcher regard it as military agency and research it. Frankly speaking, from 1942 to 2000 JCS has made a lot of contribution to American security and some famous figures are from JCS like as Collin Powell. But besides military duties, JCS also involves American diplomacy, and can influence the diplomatic policy. The Ph.D. dissertation hopes to clarify JCS how to influence American policy on China, 1947-1950. In order to recognize the relation between JCS and China, the dissertation will also introduce the development and history of JCS. In fact, on Taiwan few know about JCS. How JCS deals with the relations with President and Secretary of Defense, it is interesting topic to readers. Anyway, the dissertation has two goals: firstly, to analyze what is JCS attitude on China; secondly, to introduce what is JCS and its history until 1942 to now.