Description
To grasp the complicated causes and consequences of the Vietnam War, one must understand the extraordinary life of Ho Chi Minh, the man generally recognized as the father of modern Vietnam. Duiker provides startling insights into Ho’s true motivation, as well as into the Soviet and Chinese roles in the Vietnam War.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: William J. Duiker
Published: 12/01/2000
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 9780786863877
Pages: 704
Weight: 2.05lbs
Size: 2.60″ H x 9.40″ L x 6.40″ W
Award: 2001 Lukas Prize Project Notable – Lynton History Prize
About the Author
William J. Duiker is Liberal Arts Professor of East Asian Studies at Pennsylvania State University. A former foreign service officer with the Department of State, he is the author of several books on the Vietnam War.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.