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Cauldron of resistance : Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s Southern Vietnam /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chapman, Jessica M. (Jessica Miranda), 1977-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Series:United States in the world.
Subjects:
Ngô, Đình Diệm, > 1901-1963.
Vietnam (Republic) > Politics and government.
Vietnam (Republic) > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Vietnam (Republic)
Table of Contents:
  • Anti-colonialism in Vietnam's wild south
  • The crucible of southern Vietnamese nationalism and America's Cold War
  • Sink or swim with Ngo Dinh Diem
  • The sect crisis of 1955 and America's miracle man in Vietnam
  • Destroying the sources of demoralization : Ngo Dinh Diem's national revolution
  • A different democracy : South Vietnam's referendum to depose Bao Dai
  • The making of a revolution in South Vietnam.