Author: Nguyen Thi Dinh
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN: 1501718835
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Now in its seventh printing!The memoir of a woman whose strength, courage, and intelligence had a profound impact on Vietnamese history. Not simply a participant in the Viet Minh resistance against the French, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh was also an active leader who organized the uprising in Ben Tre province against the Diem regime, was appointed to the leadership committee of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and seved as Chairman of the South Vietnam Women's Liberation Association. The oppressive policies of Diem and the problems of civil war and American involvement are described with powerful immediacy-effectively illustrating the patriotic fervor and determination of those she fought with and helped lead.
No Other Road to Take
Author: Nguyen Thi Dinh
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN: 1501718835
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Now in its seventh printing!The memoir of a woman whose strength, courage, and intelligence had a profound impact on Vietnamese history. Not simply a participant in the Viet Minh resistance against the French, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh was also an active leader who organized the uprising in Ben Tre province against the Diem regime, was appointed to the leadership committee of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and seved as Chairman of the South Vietnam Women's Liberation Association. The oppressive policies of Diem and the problems of civil war and American involvement are described with powerful immediacy-effectively illustrating the patriotic fervor and determination of those she fought with and helped lead.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN: 1501718835
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Now in its seventh printing!The memoir of a woman whose strength, courage, and intelligence had a profound impact on Vietnamese history. Not simply a participant in the Viet Minh resistance against the French, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh was also an active leader who organized the uprising in Ben Tre province against the Diem regime, was appointed to the leadership committee of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and seved as Chairman of the South Vietnam Women's Liberation Association. The oppressive policies of Diem and the problems of civil war and American involvement are described with powerful immediacy-effectively illustrating the patriotic fervor and determination of those she fought with and helped lead.
The Vietnam War: Vietnamese and American Perspectives
Author: Jayne Werner
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317454014
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
This volume derives from an unprecedented seminar held at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs in November 1990. At the seminar, leading Western diplomatic and military historians and Vietnam scholars met with prominent Vietnamese Communists to reflect on the Vietnam War. The book contains four parts: The Vietnamese Revolution and Political/Military strategy; the war from the American side; the war in the South and Cambodia; and retrospective and postwar issues. In addition to Jane Werner and Luu Doan Huynh, the contributors are Mark Bradley, William Duiker, David Elliott, Christine White, George Vickers, James Harrison, George Herring, Ronald Spector, Paul Joseph, Jeffrey Clarke, Ngo Vinh Long, Benedict Kiernan, Marilyn Young, Keith Taylor, and Tran Van Tra. General Tra was Commander of the People's Liberation Armed Forces of South Vietnam from 1963 to 1975. His eye-opening analysis of the Tet Offensive has never before been available in English.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317454014
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
This volume derives from an unprecedented seminar held at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs in November 1990. At the seminar, leading Western diplomatic and military historians and Vietnam scholars met with prominent Vietnamese Communists to reflect on the Vietnam War. The book contains four parts: The Vietnamese Revolution and Political/Military strategy; the war from the American side; the war in the South and Cambodia; and retrospective and postwar issues. In addition to Jane Werner and Luu Doan Huynh, the contributors are Mark Bradley, William Duiker, David Elliott, Christine White, George Vickers, James Harrison, George Herring, Ronald Spector, Paul Joseph, Jeffrey Clarke, Ngo Vinh Long, Benedict Kiernan, Marilyn Young, Keith Taylor, and Tran Van Tra. General Tra was Commander of the People's Liberation Armed Forces of South Vietnam from 1963 to 1975. His eye-opening analysis of the Tet Offensive has never before been available in English.
Energy in China's Modernization
Author: Vaclav Smil
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315493950
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
A selection of 50 Slovak folk tales assembled from the collections of folklorist Pavol Dobsinsky. The translator seeks to preserve the poetic qualities of the originals, and the book includes an introduction to the genres of the folktale and the specifics of Slovak tales.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315493950
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
A selection of 50 Slovak folk tales assembled from the collections of folklorist Pavol Dobsinsky. The translator seeks to preserve the poetic qualities of the originals, and the book includes an introduction to the genres of the folktale and the specifics of Slovak tales.
Report and Bill on the Petition of the Seekonk Branch Rail-road Company
Author: Massachusetts. General Court. Senate. Committee on Railways and Canals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Buccaneers of America
Author: Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486409665
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Fascinating chronicle of the bands of plundering sea rovers who roamed the Caribbean and coastlines of Central America in the 17th century. Includes exploits of the infamous Henry Morgan and his burning of Panama City.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486409665
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Fascinating chronicle of the bands of plundering sea rovers who roamed the Caribbean and coastlines of Central America in the 17th century. Includes exploits of the infamous Henry Morgan and his burning of Panama City.
The Congressional Globe
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1390
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1390
Book Description
The Admirable Lady Biddy Fane
Author: Frank Barrett
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Admirable Lady Biddy Fane" by Frank Barrett. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Admirable Lady Biddy Fane" by Frank Barrett. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Survey of Conditions of the Indians in the United States
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 1354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 1354
Book Description
Reports of the Industrial Commission...
Author: United States. Industrial Commission
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industries
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industries
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
Book Description
Annual Report
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description