Valley of Death
The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War
New York : Random House, [2010]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xxii, 722 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, plans ; 25 cm
Contents:
Act I: The first partition of Vietnam -- Act II: The Colonial War becomes a proxy war -- Act III: Navarre takes command -- Act IV: The battle -- Act V: Diplomacy, defeat, and captivity.
Subjects:
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Causes.
Dien Bien Phu, Battle of, Điện Biên Phủ, Vietnam, 1954.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Causes.
Dien Bien Phu, Battle of, Điện Biên Phủ, Vietnam, 1954.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States.
ISBN:
9781400066643 (hc.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY War Vietnam Mor | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [645]-692) and index.