000 00739cam a2200157 4500
020 _a0791078345 (hbk):
_c27.95USD
100 1 _aCOTTRELL Robert C
245 _aVietnam:
_bthe 17th parallel
260 _aNew York:
_bChelsea House,
_c2004
300 _ax, 138 p.
520 _aHistory of Vietnamese resistance to French colonial rule that led to the Geneva Accords of 1954 under which the 17th parallel (line of latitude) was to be a temporary dividing line between the warring sides. Explains what happened after 1954 and why the ceasefire failed. Chronology, notes, index. Illustrations.
650 _aVIETNAM
650 _aINDOCHINA WAR
440 _aArbitrary borders:
_bpolitical boundaries in world history
945 _i19275-1001
_rY
_sY
999 _c5282
_d5282