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Description edit
The magisterial and authoritative biography of one of the towering and mysterious figures of the twentieth century. Ho Chi Minh's epic life helped shape the twentieth century. But never before has he been the subject of a major biography. Now William Duiker has compiled an astonishing... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Jean Sainteny: Add a description of this character.
- Le Duan
- Zhou Enlai
- Nguyen Ai Quoc
- Phan Boi Chau
- Pham Van Dong
- Vo Nguyen Giap
- Lenin
- Patti
- Phan Chu Trinh
- Leclerc
- Stalin
- Mao Zedong
- Tran Phu
- Lam Duc Thu
- Tran Van Giau
- Zhang Fakui
- Bao Dai
- Khrushchev
- Valluy
- Dien Bien Phu
- Kim Lien
- Gracey
- Johnson
- D'argenlieu
- Vuong
- Hoang Van Hoan
- Albert Sarraut
- Truong Chinh
- Thanh
- Bidault
- Liu
- Bollaert
- Hoang Van Thu
- Moutet
- Karl Marx
- Moffat
- Ho Chi Minh
- Hoang Quoc Viet
Setting & Locations edit
- Indochina
- Hanoi
- Moscow
- South Vietnam
- Paris
- Saigon
- France
- United States
- Hong Kong
- Beijing
- Washington
- Cochin China
- Canton
- Southeast Asia
- Shanghai
- Tonkin
- Geneva
- Kunming
- Soviet Union
- Laos
- Japan
- Annam
- Siam
- Chongqing
- Haiphong
- Cambodia
- Europe
- White House
- Tan Trao
- Guilin
- Kuomintang
- Great Britain
- Dalburo
- Dong Minh Hoi
- Singapore
- London
- Ussr
- Cao Bang
- Pac Bo
- India
- North Vietnam
- Macao
- Africa
- Russia
First Sentence edit
He entered the city quietly, with no fanfare.
Authors & Contributors edit
- William J. Duiker (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0786863870
Page Count: 720
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0786863870
Page Count: 720
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 959.704092
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science › Leaders & Leadership
- Books › History › Asia › Southeast Asia
- Books › History › Asia › Vietnam
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Leaders & Notable People › Presidents & Heads of State
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Leaders & Notable People › Political
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical
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