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9780807848616

Imagining Vietnam and America

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807848616

  • ISBN10:

    0807848611

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-09-01
  • Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr

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Bradley fundamentally reconceptualizes the origins of the Cold War in Vietnam & the place of postcolonial Vietnam in the history of the twentieth century. Bradley draws on newly available Vietnamese-language primary sources & interviews as well as archival materials from France, Great Britain, & the United States.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
John Lewis Gaddis
Acknowledgments xi
Abbreviations xv
Introduction: Liberty and the Making of Postcolonial Order 3(7)
European Wind, American Rain: The United States in Vietnamese Anticolonial Discourse
10(35)
Representing Vietnam: The Interwar American Construction of French Indochina
45(28)
Trusteeship and the American Vision of Postcolonial Vietnam
73(34)
Self-Evident Truths?: Vietnam, America, and the August Revolution of 1945
107(39)
Improbable Opportunities: Vietnamese and American Diplomacy in the Postcolonial Moment
146(31)
Conclusion: Becoming Postcolonial in a Cold War World 177(16)
Notes 193(68)
Bibliography 261(36)
Index 297

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