Description |
1 online resource (vi, 198 pages) |
Contents |
Coping with changes and war, building foundation for growth -- The birth of central banking, 1955-1956 -- Reform or collapse : economic challenges during Vietnamization -- Land reform and agricultural development, 1968-1975 -- Striving for a lasting peace : the Paris Accords and aftermath -- Public security and the national police -- Reflections of a frontline soldier -- The philosophies and development of a free education -- Personal reflections on the educational system -- Life and work of a journalist -- The Vietnam War in the eyes of a Vietnamese war correspondent -- Song Than's campaign for press freedom -- Writers of the Republic of Vietnam -- The cinema industry -- The neglect of the Republic of Vietnam in the American historical memory -- Political, military, and cultural memoirs in Vietnamese |
Summary |
"Presents a collection of translated first-hand accounts of South Vietnamese military and civilian officials and prominent civilians who helped build the Republic of Vietnam"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 17, 2020) |
Subject |
HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia
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Civilization
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Politics and government
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Nationenbildung
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SUBJECT |
Vietnam (Republic) -- Politics and government
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Vietnam (Republic) -- Civilization
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Subject |
Vietnam (Republic)
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Südvietnam
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Vu, Tuong, 1965- editor.
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Fear, Sean, 1984- editor.
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LC no. |
2019013608 |
ISBN |
9781501745140 |
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150174514X |
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1501745158 |
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9781501745157 |
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