Vietnamese Communists' Relations with China and the Second Indochina Conflict, 1956-1962

by Cheng Guan Ang

Book Overview

According to the final declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference, general elections were to be held in July 1956 that would lead to the reunification of North and South Vietnam. The Geneva agreement was, however, doomed from the start, as the South Vietnamese leaders did not suscribe to it and the leaders of the Communist North saw its value primarily as propaganda. By 1956 it was obvious that reunification was impossible, and the North Vietnamese...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786473738
• ISBN13: 9780786473731
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher