Ellen Hammer
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 78 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5126-9428-2
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ellen Joy Hammer (September 17, 1921 – January 28, 2001) was an American historian who specialized in 20th-century Vietnamese history. She is best known for writing the two history texts The Struggle for Indochina and A Death in November. The Struggle for Indochina follows the history of French Indochina from 1940 to 1955, documenting the Japanese takeover of the French colony during the Second World War and the subsequent struggle between the communist Vietminh and the French Union between 1946 and 1954, which resulted in the independence and partition of Vietnam at the 17th parallel as a result of the Geneva Conference. A Death in November documents the events leading up to the 1963 South Vietnamese coup in November, which saw the Arrest and assassination of Ngo Dinh Di?m, the first President of South Vietnam. It follows the downfall of the Diem regime amid mass protests following the Hue Vesak shootings, in which nine Buddhists were shot...