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Cold war mandarin : Ngo Dinh Diem and the origins of America's war in Vietnam, 1950-1963
- Title
- Cold war mandarin : Ngo Dinh Diem and the origins of America's war in Vietnam, 1950-1963 / Seth Jacobs.
- Author
- Jacobs, Seth, 1964-
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 207 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Vietnam--America in the war years
- Uniform Title
- Vietnam--America in the war years (Unnumbered)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-194) and index.
- Contents
- "The kind of Asian we can live with" : Diem wins American support -- "Let our people go!" : the Geneva accords and passage to freedom -- "This fellow is impossible" : the Collins mission -- "Miracle man" : Diem's regime in myth and reality -- "Truth shall burst forth in irresistible waves of hatred" : cracks in the façade -- "A scenario of torture, persecution, and worse" : the Diem experiment in decline -- "No respectable turning back" : collapse of the Diem experiment.
- Call Number
- ICM (Vietnam) 06-6084
- ISBN
- 0742544478 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0742544486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006003240
- 9780742544475
- 9780742544482
- OCLC
- 63297750
- vendorOCM63297750
- Author
- Jacobs, Seth, 1964-
- Title
- Cold war mandarin : Ngo Dinh Diem and the origins of America's war in Vietnam, 1950-1963 / Seth Jacobs.
- Imprint
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006.
- Series
- Vietnam--America in the war yearsVietnam--America in the war years (Unnumbered)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-194) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 97807425444759780742544482
- Research Call Number
- ICM (Vietnam) 06-6084