Drawing Under Fire: War Diary of a Young Vietnamese Artist - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Pham Thanh T?m, Sherry Buchanan (Editor), Nguyen Van-Ha (Translator)Series:The Vietnam CollectionPublish date:2024-12-12Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Asia Ink/Asia SocietyISBN-13:9781916346369ISBN-10:1916346367UPC:9781916346369Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Asia, Wars & Conflicts, Editors, Journalists, PublishersBook Topic:Southeast Asia, Afghan War (2001-2021)Size:8.49 x 5.60 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SC6E970ESJ
Drawing Under Fire: War Diary of a Young Vietnamese Artist
A poignant and rare--perhaps the only--contemporaneous Viet Minh diary of the siege of Dien Bien Phu that marked the end of French colonial rule in Indochina and the start of direct US military intervention in Vietnam that led to the Vietnam War (1946-1954). Written from an anti-colonial perspective, the diary of Phạm Thanh Tâm is a humane and moving account by a young war reporter and artist...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Asia Ink/Asia SocietyISBN-13:9781916346369ISBN-10:1916346367UPC:9781916346369Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Asia, Wars & Conflicts, Editors, Journalists, PublishersBook Topic:Southeast Asia, Afghan War (2001-2021)Size:8.49 x 5.60 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SC6E970ESJ
Phạm Thanh T?m (1932-2019) was a prominent war correspondent and artist. Born in Haiphong, at the age of fifteen he joined the League for the Independence of Vietnam or Viet Minh. During the First Indochina War (1946-1954), he was a war reporter and artist at the historic battle of Dien Bien Phu that ended French colonial rule in Indochina. After the war, he joined Nh?n D?n (The People), the...
Publisher: Asia Ink/Asia Society
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Pham Thanh T?m, Sherry Buchanan (Editor), Nguyen Van-Ha (Translator)
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