VIET NAM BOOKS
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The Colonial Origins of the War:

Catroux, Georges. Deux actes du drame indochinois. Paris: Plon, 1959.

Decoux, Jean. A la barre de l'Indochine: Histoire de mon gouvernement général, 1940-1945. Paris: Plon, 1952.

France. Gouvernement général de l'Indochine. Souveraines et notabilités d'Indochine. Hanoi: Imprimerie d'Extrême-Orient, 1943.

Nguyen Vinh Thuy, the BAO DAI Emperor. Le Dragon d'Annam. Paris: Plon, 1980.

Marr, David G. Vietnamese Anticolonialism, 1885-1925. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1971.

_____________. Vietnamese Tradition on Trial, 1920-1945. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1981.

Pedrazzani, J. M. La France en Indochine de Catroux à Sainteny. Paris: Arthaud, 1972.

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The August Revolution of 1945:

Gallicchio, Marc S. The Cold War Begins in Asia: American East Asia Policy and the Fall of the Japanese Empire. New York: 1988.

Marr, David G. Vietnam 1945: The Quest for Power. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1995.

Patti, Archimedes L. A. Why Viet Nam? Prelude to America's Albatross. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1980.

Sainteny, Jean.Histoire d'une paix manquée: Indochine, 1945-1947. Paris: Fayard, 1953.

_______________. Ho Chi Minh and His Vietnam: A Personal Memoir. Chicago: Cowles Book Company, 1972.

Tønnesson, Stein. The Vietnamese Revolution of 1945: Roosevelt, Ho Chi Minh and de Gaulle in a World at War. London: SAGE, 1991

The First Indo-China War:

Desiré, Michel. La Campagne d'Indochine, 1945-1954: Bibliographie. 4 vol. Vincennes: Service historique de l'Armée de terre, 1971.

Devillers, Philippe. Histoire du Vietnam de 1940 à 1952. Paris: Editions du seuil, 1952.

______________. Paris-Saigon-Hanoi: Les Archives de la guerre, 1944-1947. Paris: Editions du seuil, 1988.

Marr, David G. "Vietnam Biographical Database." Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, 1994. [Computerized records on 1,550 individual Vietnamese, particularly those active during 1920-55]

Porter, Gareth, ed. Vietnam: The Definitive Documentation of Human Decisions. 2 vols. Stanfordville: Coleman Enterprises, 1979.

Spector, Ronald H. United States Army in Vietnam: Advice and Support: The Early Years, 1941-1960. Washington: U. S. Army Center for Military History, 1983.

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The International Control Commission:

Maneli, Mieczyslaw. War of the Vanquished. Translated by Maria de Gorgey. New York: Harper and Row, 1971.

SarDesai, D. R. Indian Foreign Policy in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, 1947-1964. Berkeley: 1968.

The First Republic of Viet Nam (President Ngo Dinh Diem):

Ngo Dinh Thuc Pierre Martin. "Autobiographie." Einsicht. (August 1982), pp. 7-86.

The Kennedy Brothers Decide to Kill the Ngo Brothers:

The Second Indo-China War:

Short, Anthony. The Origins of the Vietnam War. Foreword by Harry Hearder. London & New York: Longman, 1989.

The Second Republic of Viet Nam (President Nguyen Van Thieu):

The Debacle of 1975 and Its Aftermath:

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