Cart
Free Shipping in the UK
Proud to be B-Corp

Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition Neil Demarco

Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition By Neil Demarco

Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition by Neil Demarco


£3.50
New RRP £17.99
Condition - Very Good
Only 3 left

Summary

New updated edition to cover all the content and assessment requirements of the 2001 GCSE Modern World History specifications.

Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition Summary

Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition by Neil Demarco

This book charts the history of Vietnam from the outbreak of the Second World War. It looks at the Vietnamese struggle against the Japanese and the French before going on to look at the United States' involvement in Vietnam which culminated in the Vietnam War. It finishes by examining the long-term effects of the war on the Vietnamese people.

This title addresses the major questions surrounding this turbulent time such as: What was it like for the Americans to fight in Vietnam? How was the war opposed in the United States? Why did the United States lose the war?

Relevant sources and questions throughout help develop students exam skills.

About Neil Demarco

Neil DeMarco is Head of History at Chesham High School, Buckinghamshire, and is a well-known author of History textbooks.

Table of Contents

  • : 1 The Japanese and French wars
  • : 2 American support for South Vietnam
  • : 3 American involvement increases, 1961-63
  • : 4 The Overthrow of Diem
  • : 5 The Gulf of Tonkin incident
  • : 6 Guerrilla warfare and tactics
  • : 7 Attitudes towards the enemy
  • : 8 The soldiers' war
  • : 9 The Tet Offensive, 1968
  • : 10 The Tet Offensive and the Media
  • : 11 My Lai
  • : 12 The war and civil rights
  • : 13 Opposition to the War in the US
  • : 14 Vietnamisation and US withdrawal
  • : 15 Reasons for the US defeat
  • : 16 Vietnam united
  • : 17 Consequences of the war for the US
  • : 18 Examination Advice
  • : Glossary

Additional information

GOR001365993
9780340814758
0340814756
Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition by Neil Demarco
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
20041029
48
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Hodder 20th Century History: Vietnam 1939-75 2nd Edition