Cauldron of resistance Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and 1950s southern Vietnam / [electronic resource] :
Jessica M. Chapman.
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
- xi, 276 p. : ill., map.
- The United States in the world .
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Anti-colonialism in Vietnam's wild south -- The crucible of southern Vietnamese nationalism and America's Cold War -- Sink or swim with Ngo Dinh Diem -- The sect crisis of 1955 and America's miracle man in Vietnam -- Destroying the sources of demoralization : Ngo Dinh Diem's national revolution -- A different democracy : South Vietnam's referendum to depose Bao Dai -- The making of a revolution in South Vietnam.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Ngo, £inh Diem, 1901-1963.
Vietnam (Republic)--Politics and government. Vietnam (Republic)--Foreign relations--United States. United States--Foreign relations--Vietnam (Republic)