The Communist Road To Power In Vietnam: Second Edition / Edition 2

by William J Duiker

Overview

In this new edition of his widely acclaimed study, William Duiker has revised and updated his analysis of the Communist movement in Vietnam from its formation in 1930 to the dilemmas facing its leadership in the post–Cold War era. Making use of newly available documentary sources and recent Western scholarship, the author reevaluates Communist revolutionary strategy during the Vietnam War. Based on primary materials in several languages, this respected work is essential for an understanding of Vietnam in the twentieth century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780813385877
Publisher:	Avalon Publishing
Publication date:	05/28/1996
Series:	Special Studies on South and Southeast ASI
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	464
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1520L (what's this?)

About the Author

William J. Duiker is Liberal Arts Professor of East Asian Studies at Pennsylvania State University. A former foreign service officer with the Department of State, he is the author of several books on the Vietnam War.

Editorial Reviews

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