A comprehensive overview of warfare in Vietnamese history from the early efforts to free themselves from Chinese control, through the Indo-China and Vietnam Wars, the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia, up to the Sino-Vietnamese War in 1979. Concentrating on the Vietnam War, the author explores the conflict from the Vietnamese perspective, demonstrating how for many Vietnamese the war was merely one of a long series of struggles against foreign domination. Encompassing socio-political, economic, diplomatic and cultural issues, this text provides an introduction to Vietnam's military history and will be of interest to students of 20th century American and Asian history.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9781857289220
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-1-85728-922-0
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- Erscheinungstermin: 27.11.1998
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 1998
- Serie: Warfare and History
- Produktform: Kartoniert
- Gewicht: 430 g
- Seiten: 254
- Format (B x H): 156 x 234 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt