Misalliance : : Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and the Fate of South Vietnam / / Edward Miller.

In the annals of Vietnam War history, no figure has been more controversial than Ngo Dinh Diem. During the 1950s, U.S. leaders hailed Diem as "the miracle man of Southeast Asia" and funneled huge amounts of aid to his South Vietnamese government. But in 1963 Diem was ousted and assassinate...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 20 halftones, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Maps
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 MAN OF FAITH
  • 2 NEW BEGINNINGS
  • 3 THE MAKING OF AN ALLIANCE
  • 4 REVOLUTIONS AND REPUBLICS
  • 5 SETTLERS AND ENGINEERS
  • 6 COUNTERING INSURGENTS
  • 7 LIMITED PARTNERS
  • 8 MIXED SIGNALS
  • 9 THE UNMAKING OF AN ALLIANCE
  • CONCLUSION
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • PUBLISHED COLLECTIONS OF GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
  • NOTES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX