The Communist Road To Power In Vietnam: Second Edition (Nations of the Modern World : Asia)

Book Details:

• Author: William J. Duiker

• Brand: Routledge

• Edition: 2nd Edition

• Binding: Paperback

• Number of Pages: 463

• Release Date: 01-04-1996

• EAN: 9780813385877

• Languages: English

• Package Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 1.3 inches

About The Book:

In this revised edition of his acclaimed study, William J. Duiker provides an updated and comprehensive analysis of the Communist movement in Vietnam from its origins in 1930 to the challenges its leadership faced after the Cold War. Drawing on newly available documentary sources and incorporating recent scholarship, Duiker reevaluates the revolutionary strategy of the Vietnamese Communists during the Vietnam War. This work offers fresh insights into the evolution of the Communist movement and its role in shaping the course of Vietnam's history.

Key Features:

• Historical Analysis: The book provides a detailed historical analysis of the Communist movement in Vietnam, offering a fresh perspective on its strategies and decisions, especially during the Vietnam War.

• In-depth Research: Based on primary materials in several languages, it offers an exhaustive and multi-dimensional study of the movement, considering new sources and scholarship.

• Essential Reading: This revised edition is essential for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Vietnam's twentieth-century history, particularly in the context of its Communist revolution.

This book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the complex history of Vietnam, the Communist movement, and the broader Cold War era.