| Description |
1 online resource (video file (80 min.)) : sound, color |
| Series |
American history in video |
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Vietnam : a television history |
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American history in video
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| Summary |
United States Ambassador to South Vietnam from 1957 to 1961, Elbridge Durbrow describes his first impressions of Saigon, comparing it to a southern French provincial town. Durbrow talks about his first meeting with Ngo Dinh Diem and the differences in personality between Diem and his brother Nhu. Durbrow supported the idea that the US should stand behind Diem and continues on to describe the 1960 attempted coup against Diem. Durbrow also recalls the role the Chinese played in the Vietnam conflict and the lessons learned from Vietnam |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 5, 2012) |
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This edition in English |
| Subject |
Durbrow, Elbridge, 1903-1997 -- Interviews
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| SUBJECT |
Durbrow, Elbridge, 1903-1997. fast (OCoLC)fst00269524 |
| Genre/Form |
interviews.
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Interviews.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Interviews.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Interviews.
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Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Durbrow, Elbridge, 1903-1997, speaker. interviewee (expression)
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Ellison, Richard, producer
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