Vietnam State, War, and Revolution (1945-1946).
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: Berkerley : University of California Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resource (744 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780520954977
- DS560 .V548 2013
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1. Forming the DRV Government; 2. The Government at Work; 3. Defense; 4. Peace or War?; 5. Seeking Foreign Friends; 6. Material Dreams and Realities; 7. Dealing with Domestic Opposition; 8. The Indochinese Communist Party and the Vieṭ̂ Minh; 9. Mass Mobilization; Epilogue; Notes; Sources; Index
Amidst the revolutionary euphoria of August 1945, most Vietnamese believed that colonialism and war were being left behind in favor of independence and modernization. The late-September British-French coup de force in Saigon cast a pall over such assumptions. Ho Chi Minh tried to negotiate a mutually advantageous relationship with France, but meanwhile told his lieutenants to plan for a war in which the nascent state might have to survive without allies. In this landmark study, David Marr evokes the uncertainty and contingency as well as coherence and momentum of fast-paced events. Mining rec.
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