Cauldron of Resistance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s Southern Vietnam - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jessica M. ChapmanSeries:United States in the WorldAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1/25/2013Pages:294
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801450617ISBN-10:801450616UPC:9780801450617Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:International Relations, Wars & Conflicts, United StatesBook Topic:Vietnam War, 20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCY8HKBS8Z
Cauldron of Resistance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s Southern Vietnam
In 1955, Ngo Dinh Diem organized an election to depose chief-of-state Bao Dai, after which he proclaimed himself the first president of the newly created Republic of Vietnam. The United States sanctioned the results of this election, which was widely condemned as fraudulent, and provided substantial economic aid and advice to the RVN. Because of this, Diem is often viewed as a mere puppet of the...
Series: United States in the World
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801450617ISBN-10:801450616UPC:9780801450617Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:International Relations, Wars & Conflicts, United StatesBook Topic:Vietnam War, 20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCY8HKBS8Z
Jessica M. Chapman is Assistant Professor of History at Williams College.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
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