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viii, 180 p.
ill., maps, ports
On cover: Includes profile of Ho Chi Minh Table of contents includes: Vietnam before the French -- The impact of French colonialism -- the First Indoochina War, 1946-54 -- Into the abyss -- No turning back : 1963-64, political chaos -- High stakes gamble : the Vietnam War -- The phoenix rises -- Cambodia : from monarchy to madness -- Ho Chi Minh