Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
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Book • Nonfiction
Vietnam • 1960s-1970s
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Politics & Government•
World History2012
Adult
18+ years
In Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen explores Vietnam's internal and international dynamics during the war. The book emphasizes North Vietnamese leadership strategies, diplomatic efforts, and their global impact, revealing key insights into the war's political landscape and Hanoi's role in seeking peace.
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Lien-Hang T. Nguyen's Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam receives praise for its in-depth analysis and fresh perspectives on Vietnamese diplomacy. Critics commend Nguyen's use of new sources but note the dense narrative can be challenging. Overall, it is an essential read for those interested in Vietnamese and Cold War history.
A reader interested in Hanoi's War would likely enjoy deep dives into international relations and Vietnam War history, as seen through a Vietnamese perspective. Similar audiences may appreciate The Vietnam War: An International History in Documents by Charles Neu or Embers of War by Fredrik Logevall.
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461
Book • Nonfiction
Vietnam • 1960s-1970s
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Politics & Government•
World History2012
Adult
18+ years
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