A Brief History of Vietnam
Colonialism, War and Renewal: The Story of a Nation Transformed
$33.08
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
2 January 2023
Summary
A comprehensive guide to understanding Vietnam’s long and tumultuous history
A Brief History of Vietnam explores the turbulent history of a land that has risen from the ashes of war to become the newest Asian tiger economy. This book expertly examines the history of a people and a nation with ancient roots which only took its current shape in the 19th century under French colonial rule, and its current name in 1945.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804854184 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0804854181 |
| Author: | Bill Hayton |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 2 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 397g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 130mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Brief History Of Asia Series |
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About The Author
Bill Hayton
Bill Hayton is an experienced writer, journalist, and TV/radio producer. He was BBC’s Vietnam reporter in 2006-2007 and has also written about Southeast Asia for The Times, The Economist, and The Financial Times. He currently works for BBC World News TV and is a fellow at Chatham House and the Royal Geographical Society. His publications include Vietnam: Rising Dragon (2010) and The South China Sea: The Struggle for Power in Asia (2015).
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