| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 198 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Coping with changes and war, building foundation for growth -- The birth of central banking, 1955-1956 -- Reform or collapse : economic challenges during Vietnamization -- Land reform and agricultural development, 1968-1975 -- Striving for a lasting peace : the Paris Accords and aftermath -- Public security and the national police -- Reflections of a frontline soldier -- The philosophies and development of a free education -- Personal reflections on the educational system -- Life and work of a journalist -- The Vietnam War in the eyes of a Vietnamese war correspondent -- Song Than's campaign for press freedom -- Writers of the Republic of Vietnam -- The cinema industry -- The neglect of the Republic of Vietnam in the American historical memory -- Political, military, and cultural memoirs in Vietnamese. |
| Summary |
"Presents a collection of translated first-hand accounts of South Vietnamese military and civilian officials and prominent civilians who helped build the Republic of Vietnam"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Vietnam (Republic) -- Politics and government.
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Vietnam (Republic) |
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Politics and government. |
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Vietnam (Republic) -- Civilization.
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Civilization. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Vu, Tuong, 1965- editor.
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Fear, Sean, 1984- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Republic of Vietnam, 1955-1975. Ithaca : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501745126 (DLC) 2019012613 |
| ISBN |
9781501745140 electronic book |
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150174514X electronic book |
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1501745158 electronic book |
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9781501745157 electronic book |
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9781501745126 (hardcover) |
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