Catapult to Freedom
Burchett, Wilfred1978
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An examination of the Vietnamese people and what it is about them that has, over the last 1000 years, beaten off major invasions and incursions long before the conflicts with Japan, France and the United States in the 20th Century.
Main title:
Catapult to Freedom / by Wilfred Burchett
Author:
Imprint:
London Quartet Books 1978
Collation:
210 pages illustrations map
Series title:
Contents:
Back to the origins - A thousand-year night - Of Mongols and Mings - Continuity - The Tay Son and Saigon - A nation of poets - What the French found - The French contribution - Enter Uncle Ho - Giap, the giant killer - Beginning the end - Why Buon Me Thuot? - Thieu panics - People's war - Taking Saigon
ISBN:
0704321564
Dewey class:
959.7 BUR
Local class:
959.7
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
42190
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 959.7 BUR | Available |