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Valley of death : the tragedy at Dien Bien Phu that led America into the Vietnam War / Ted Morgan.

Morgan, Ted, 1932- (Author).

Summary:

Presents a history of the onset of the Vietnam War that documents the contributions of Senior General General Vo Nguyen Giap and the pivotal 1954 defeat of French forces that ended colonial rule in Indochina.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781400066643
  • ISBN: 1400066646
  • Physical Description: xxii, 722 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, plans ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 645-692) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Act I: The first partition of Vietnam --
Subject:
Dien Bien Phu, Battle of, Điện Biên Phủ, Vietnam, 1954.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 > Causes.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953.
United States > Foreign relations > Vietnam.
Vietnam > Foreign relations > United States.

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Summary: Presents a history of the onset of the Vietnam War that documents the contributions of Senior General General Vo Nguyen Giap and the pivotal 1954 defeat of French forces that ended colonial rule in Indochina.