Ho Chi Minh's blueprint for revolution

in the words of Vietnamese strategists and operatives

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Ho Chi Minh's blueprint for revolution
Virginia Morris
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Ho Chi Minh's blueprint for revolution

in the words of Vietnamese strategists and operatives

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"When Saigon fell to North Vietnamese forces on April 30, 1975, the communist victory sent shockwaves around the world. Drawing on recently declassified documents and rare interviews with Ho Chí Minh's strategists and operatives, this book offers fresh perspective on his blueprint and the reasons behind both the French (1945-1954) and American (1959-1975) failures in Vietnam"--

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English
Pages
383

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Ĥò Chi Minh's legacy
Establishing the blueprint (1890/1945)
Making of a revolutionary
Ĥò's female couriers
The seeds of Ĥò's revolutionary strategies
The infant blueprint
Evolution and application of the blueprint
The August revolution
Ĥò's road to power
The French war (1945/1954)
Blueprint for revolution
The water flows south
The north: the westward march
The secrets behind the battle of Dien Biên Phu
The American Vietnam War (1954/1975)
Here we go again
A divided country
The Ho Chi Minh trail
Tet: America's big decision
The Phoenix program: targeting the VCI
Total victory
Epilogue: Eyes wide open
Appendix I. Abbreviations and acronyms
Appendix ii. Translation of Vietnamese terms.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
959.704092, B
Library of Congress
DS556.9 .M685 2018, DS556.9.M685 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 383 pages
Number of pages
383

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26958194M
ISBN 10
147666563X
ISBN 13
9781476665634
LCCN
2018014974
OCLC/WorldCat
1031052154

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