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Doyle, Edward, 1949-

Passing the torch / - Boston : Boston Pub. Co., c1981. - 208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. - The Vietnam experience . - Vietnam experience. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-203) and index.

Introduction: Asia in ferment -- The French return -- The tiger and the elephant -- Dien Bien Phu and Geneva -- Two Vietnams -- The revolution continues -- Diem -- Twilight of peace -- A nation at war -- Year of decision -- Acronyms, terms.

Photographs, maps, and eyewitness accounts describe the War in Vietnam.

ISBN: 0939526018 9780939526017

LCCN: 81068920

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte 1946-1960
Geschichte 1945-1960

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Vietnamkrieg.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vietnam--History--1945-1975.
Vi�et-nam--Histoire--1945-1975.

LC Class. No.: DS556.8 / .D69

Dewey Class. No.: 959.704