No Other Road to Take: The Memoirs of Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh / Edition 1

by Nguyen Thi Dinh, Mai Elliot

Overview

Now in its seventh printing!The memoir of a woman whose strength, courage, and intelligence had a profound impact on Vietnamese history. Not simply a participant in the Viet Minh resistance against the French, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh was also an active leader who organized the uprising in Ben Tre province against the Diem regime, was appointed to the leadership committee of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and seved as Chairman of the South Vietnam Women's Liberation Association. The oppressive policies of Diem and the problems of civil war and American involvement are described with powerful immediacy-effectively illustrating the patriotic fervor and determination of those she fought with and helped lead.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780877271024
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Publication date:	01/01/1976
Series:	Data Paper - Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University; No Series , #102
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	108
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.24(d)
Age Range:	18 Years