Vietnam 1939-75: Mainstream Edition (Hodder 20th Century History) - Softcover

Neil Demarco

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340814756 ISBN 13: 9780340814758

Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc., 2004

Synopsis

This book charts the history of Vietnam from the outbreak of the Second World War. It looks at the Vietnamese struggle against the Japanese and the French before going on to look at the United States' involvement in Vietnam which culminated in the Vietnam War. It finishes by examining the long-term effects of the war on the Vietnamese people. This title addresses the major questions surrounding this turbulent time such as: What was it like for the Americans to fight in Vietnam? How was the war opposed in the United States? Why did the United States lose the war? Relevant sources and questions throughout help develop students exam skills.

About this title

About the Author:

Neil DeMarco is Head of History at Chesham High School, Buckinghamshire, and is a well-known author of History textbooks.

About this edition

• Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0340814756
• ISBN 13: 9780340814758
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 47