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Why South Vietnam Fell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (219 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498503907
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Why South Vietnam FellDDC classification:
  • 959.704/3
LOC classification:
  • DS556.9 .J63 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1 The Viet Minh War -- 2 The Coming of Ngo Dinh Diem -- 3 The Murder of President Diem -- 4 The South Vietnamese Army -- 5 The Tet Offensive and the Ho Chi Minh Trail -- 6 The 1972 Easter Offensive -- 7 The Americans Abandon the South Vietnamese -- 8 Retrenchment and Collapse -- 9 Reflections on the Fall of South Vietnam -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: This book examines the administration of President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam and the U.S. involvement in his assassination. Joes analyzes why and how South Vietnam survived all Communist attempts to overthrow it until the U.S. Congress allowed the predominantly anti-Communist population to be conquered by the North.
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Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1 The Viet Minh War -- 2 The Coming of Ngo Dinh Diem -- 3 The Murder of President Diem -- 4 The South Vietnamese Army -- 5 The Tet Offensive and the Ho Chi Minh Trail -- 6 The 1972 Easter Offensive -- 7 The Americans Abandon the South Vietnamese -- 8 Retrenchment and Collapse -- 9 Reflections on the Fall of South Vietnam -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

This book examines the administration of President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam and the U.S. involvement in his assassination. Joes analyzes why and how South Vietnam survived all Communist attempts to overthrow it until the U.S. Congress allowed the predominantly anti-Communist population to be conquered by the North.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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