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Woods Shelton - Vietnam: An Illustrated History - Paperback
Woods Shelton - Vietnam: An Illustrated History - Paperback
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Description: Complemented by more than 50 illustrations this volume offers a panoramic view of Vietnam and its people. Its recounting of the story of Vietnam begins more than two thousand years ago and progresses onward to the twenty - first century. Examining the major political military and social developments that have shaped Vietnam it represents the perfect introduction to this vital country. Tragic and heroic - these two words capture the essence of Vietnam's history. These terms are consciously placed in sequence because no matter what difficulties Vietnam faces there is a triumph in its people that transcends immediate troubles. The Vietnamese a people historically dominated at various points by imperialist nations including China Japan France and the United States have never lost their identity. That alone is a remarkable feat and a testament to the rich and deep culture that pervades Vietnamese society.
Title: Vietnam: An Illustrated History
Author(s): Woods Shelton
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc. U. S.
Barcode: 9780781809108
Pages: 186 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 2/1/2002
Category: Asian History
Description: Complemented by more than 50 illustrations this volume offers a panoramic view of Vietnam and its people. Its recounting of the story of Vietnam begins more than two thousand years ago and progresses onward to the twenty - first century. Examining the major political military and social developments that have shaped Vietnam it represents the perfect introduction to this vital country. Tragic and heroic - these two words capture the essence of Vietnam's history. These terms are consciously placed in sequence because no matter what difficulties Vietnam faces there is a triumph in its people that transcends immediate troubles. The Vietnamese a people historically dominated at various points by imperialist nations including China Japan France and the United States have never lost their identity. That alone is a remarkable feat and a testament to the rich and deep culture that pervades Vietnamese society.
Title: Vietnam: An Illustrated History
Author(s): Woods Shelton
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc. U. S.
Barcode: 9780781809108
Pages: 186 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 2/1/2002
Category: Asian History
