Vietnam: A Nation In Revolution

196 Pages·1983·12.366 MB·English

by  William J Duiker

VIETNAM
Nation in Revolution
William J. Duiker
Westview Profiles / Nations of Contemporary Asia
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VIETNAM
WESTVIEW PROFILES
NATIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ASIA
Mervyn Adams Seldon, Series Editor
Vietnam: Nation in Revolution, William J. Duiker
The Philippines: A Singular and A Plural Place, David Joel Steinberg
Burma: A Socialist Nation of Southeast Asia, David 1. Steinberg
I Japan: Profile of a Postindustrial Power, Ardath W. Burks
Nepal: Profile of a Himalayan Kingdom, Leo E. Rose and John T. Scholz
Thailand, Charles F. Keyes
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t The Communist Road to Power in Vietnam, William J. Duiker
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A History of Cambodia, David P. Chandler
War of Ideas: The U,S. Propaganda Campaign in Vietnam, Robert W. Chandler
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VIETNAM
Nation in Revolution
William J. Duiker
Westview Press / Boulder, Colorado
Westview Profiles/Nations of Contemporary Asia
Jacket photo: The mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh in the heart of Hanoi (photo courtesy of
Vietnam pictorial).
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Copyright © 1983 by Westview Press, Inc.
Published in 1983 in the United States of America by
Westview Press, Inc.
5500 Central Avenue
Boulder, Colorado 80301
Frederick A. Praeger, President and Publisher
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Duiker, William J., 1932-
Vietnam : nation in revolution.
(Westview profiles. Nations of contemporary Asia)
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1.Vietnam—History. I. Title. II. Series.
DS556.5.D84 1983 959.7 82-21946
ISBN 0-86531-336-9
Printed and bound in the United States of America
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