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Vietnam, past and present / D. R. SarDesai.
- Title
- Vietnam, past and present / D. R. SarDesai.
- Author
- SarDesai, D. R.
- Publication
- [Boulder, Colo.] : Westview Press, 2005.
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| Text | Request in advance | DS556.8 .S24 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 270 p. : maps; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Presents the history of Vietnam including the long early era of freedom, the French conquest, the first Indochina war, and the roots of the Vietnam conflict. Analyzes the wartime decision-making process in Hanoi and Washington, D.C., and explores the postwar reconstruction.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-260) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Ethnicity, geography, and early history -- A millennium of freedom -- The French conquest of Vietnam -- The nationalist movement -- Roots of the Second Indochina war -- The Indochina imbroglio -- The new Vietnam -- Vietnam and its immediate neighbors -- Vietnam's relations with China, the Soviet Union and ASEAN -- U.S.-Vietnam relations and Vietnamese Americans.
- ISBN
- 0813343089 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004021785^^
- OCLC
- 56591151
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library