Title |
The first Vietnam War : colonial conflict and cold war crisis / edited by Mark Atwood Lawrence, Fredrik Logevall. |
OCLC |
69021093 |
ISBN |
0674023714 (cloth) |
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9780674023710 (cloth) |
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0674023927 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780674023925 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Publisher |
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007. |
Description |
viii, 374 pages : map ; 25 cm |
LC Subject heading/s |
Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-356) and index. |
Contents |
1. Introduction / Mark Atwood Lawrence and Fredrik Logevall -- 2. Making sense of the French war : the postcolonial moment and the first Vietnam war, 1945-1954 / Mark Philip Bradley -- 3. Vietnamese historians and the first Indochina war / Lien-Hang T. Nguyen -- 4. Franklin Roosevelt, trusteeship, and Indochina : a reassessment / Stein Tønnesson -- 5. Creating defense capacity in Vietnam, 1945-1947 / David G. Marr -- 6. Forging the "great combination" : Britain and the Indochina problem, 1945-1950 / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- 7. French imperial reconstruction and the development of the Indochina war, 1945-1950 / Martin Thomas -- 8. Ho Chi Minh and the strategy of people's war / William J. Duiker -- 9. The declining value of Indochina : France and the economics of empire, 1950-1955 / Laurent Cesari -- 10. "The same struggle for liberty" : Korea and Vietnam / Marilyn B. Young -- 11. Assessing Dien Bien Phu / John Prados -- 12. China and the Indochina settlement at the Geneva conference of 1954 / Chen Jian -- 13. After Geneva : the French presence in Vietnam, 1954-1963 / Kathryn C. Statler -- 14. Chronicle of a war foretold : The United States and Vietnam, 1945-1954 / Andrew J. Rotter. |
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