ISBN:
9781501718830
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
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3 photographs, 1 map
Keywords:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Abstract:
Now in its seventh printing!The memoir of a woman whose strength, courage, and intelligence had a profound impact on Vietnamese history. Not simply a participant in the Viet Minh resistance against the French, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh was also an active leader who organized the uprising in Ben Tre province against the Diem regime, was appointed to the leadership committee of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and seved as Chairman of the South Vietnam Women's Liberation Association. The oppressive policies of Diem and the problems of civil war and American involvement are described with powerful immediacy-effectively illustrating the patriotic fervor and determination of those she fought with and helped lead.
Description / Table of Contents:
Frontmatter -- -- PREFACE -- -- TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION -- -- CONCLUSION -- -- PUBLISHER'S INTRODUCTION -- -- PART ONE -- -- I -- -- II -- -- III -- -- PART TWO -- -- IV -- -- V -- -- VI -- -- PART THREE -- -- VII -- -- VIII -- -- IX -- -- x -- -- XI -- -- SOUTHEAST ASIA PROGRAM PUBLICATIONS
Note:
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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In English
DOI:
10.7591/9781501718830
URL:
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