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Conflict in Indochina 1954-1979

Conflict in Indochina 1954-1979
Cambridge Senior History
AUTHOR(S):
Sean Brawley / Chris Dixon / Jeffrey Green
REGION:
Australia & New Zealand
LEVELS:
Year 12
SUBJECT AREA:
History
EDITION:
1ed
ISBN:
9780521618625
PUBLICATION DATE:
15/11/2005
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Thoroughly examines the origins, nature and legacies of the conflics raging across Indochina during the post-World War II period.

New interpretations of key events and issues, informed by original inquiry and archival research.

  • Comprehensive activities and questions at the end of each chapter.
  • Source-based exercises for readers to practise the skills of historical argument and source analysis.
  • Invaluable tools such as chapter summaries, further reading and suggestions and an introduction to key terms.
  • Integrated personal testimonies to enhance understanding.
  • Personality features, including extensive coverage of Ho Chi Minh, detailing his experiences prior to 1954 and his contribution to Vietnamese Nationalism.
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Part 1 - Indochina and France:
1. Ho Chi Minh and the Development of Vietnamese Nationalism
2. The First Indochina War - The Defeat of France, 1945-1954


Part 2 - The United States and Indochina:
3. The United States#$ the Cold War and Indochina
4. Indochina After the French - The Two Vietnams, 1954-1960
5. Going to War - The United States and Indochina, 1960-1968


Part 3 - The Second Indochina War:
6. The Vietnamese Way of War
7. The American Way of War
8. The Tet Offensive
9. The Antiwar Movements
10. Vietnamese Home Fronts, 1960-1975
11. An Elusive Peace - Defeat and Victory, 1969-1975


Part 4 - Conflict in Cambodia, 1954-1979:
12. Cambodia, 1954-1979 - Descent into Turmoil
13. The Killing Fields and Beyond - Indochina after 1975


Part 5 - Aftermath:
14. Legacies

In-depth source-based studies of peace and conflict with a strong focus on HSC exam preparation.

Cambridge Senior History topic books offer in-depth source-based international studies of peace and conflict for the HSC History syllabus, with a strong focus on equipping students with the skills they need to succeed in their HSC examinations.

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Sean Brawley
At the time of publciation, Sean was a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of New South Wales where he taught and wrote on the Pacific War.
Chris Dixon
At the time of publication, Chris was a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Newcastle and has published widely in the field of American History and on the topic of the Vietnam War.
Jeffrey Green
At the time of publication, Jeffrey was Head Teacher and has eighteen years experience teaching Modern History in NSW schools.

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