Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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Description |
64pCream Spine
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Series |
Leading Lives
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Summary/Abstract |
A concise biography of the Vietnamese leader who led his people in the struggle for independence from France and in the subsequent war with South Vietnam and the United States. Well illustrated with photographs, maps and quick reference biographies of key contemporaries
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Contents |
For Vietnam!
The flier of kites : Map of Indochina c.1890
One who will succeed
Citizen of the world
The red flag
The secret agent
Troubled times
The world at war : Map of China and South-east Asia, 1931-41
The Vietminh
Return of the French
A Land divided
The Vietnam War
An old man dies
The world after Ho
Timeline
Key people of Ho’s time
Further reading and other resources
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
0431138788 Hb.
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