Hayton, Bill
A Brief History of Vietnam: Colonialism, War and Renewal: The Story of a Nation Transformed (Brief History Of Asia Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780804854184
- author:
- Hayton, Bill
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tuttle Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 13.2 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Asia, Southeast Asia,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Brief History of Vietnam Colonialism, War and Renewal: the Story of a Nation Transformed by Bill Hayton This comprehensive guide explores the turbulent history of Vietnam, from its ancient roots to its current status as a rapidly growing economy. The book delves into the complex history of a nation that has been shaped by various rulers and colonial powers, including China, the French, and the Vietnamese emperors. The story of Vietnam's struggle for independence, marked by decades of conflict, is a key part of this narrative. The book examines the reign of the Nguyen dynasty, the role of Ho Chi Minh in advocating for independence, and the country's remarkable emergence from war to become one of the world's fastest-growing economies. Journalist Bill Hayton's accessible prose makes this book an essential study of a complex culture at the heart of Southeast Asia.
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