Chapman, Jessica M. 1977-

Cauldron of resistance Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s southern Vietnam / Jessica M. Chapman. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Anti-colonialism in Vietnam's wild south -- The crucible of southern Vietnamese nationalism and America's Cold War -- Sink or swim with Ngo Dinh Diem -- The sect crisis of 1955 and America's miracle man in Vietnam -- Destroying the sources of demoralization : Ngo Dinh Diem's national revolution -- A different democracy : South Vietnam's referendum to depose Bao Dai -- The making of a revolution in South Vietnam.



9780801467417


Ngô, Đình Diệm, 1901-1963.


Electronic Books.

DS556 / .C385 2013