Symposium on the History of Vietnam's Southern Resistance
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L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩聽(History of the Southern Resistance)
澳门六合彩's聽Cold War International History Project (CWIHP), in cooperation with the National Security Archive, has organized an online symposium reviewing the massive four volume collection聽L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩 (History of the Southern Resistance). Compiled and edited by a steering committee composed of high-ranking cadres and government officials, and a team of historians and party leaders,聽L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩聽documents聽the resistance movement in South Vietnam from 1945 through 1975.
Symposium participants include Pierre Asselin (Hawaii Pacific University), Shawn McHale (George Washington University), Merle Pribbenow (Independent Scholar), Sophie Quinn-Judge (Temple University), and Nu-Anh Tran (University of Connecticut).聽Nguyen Trong Xuat聽(Editorial Board of L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩) and Lutz Baehr聽respond to some of the issues and questions raised by the reviewers and provide some additional context to the publication.聽John Prados聽(National Security Archive) frames the issues and arguments in an introduction to the reviews.
The views expressed in the reviews of and responses to聽L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩 are the聽authors鈥 own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Cold War International History Project.
Introduction to the Commentaries on the History of the Southern Resistance
by John Prados, National Security Archive
History of the Southern Resistance聽or History of the Communist Resistance?: Vietnam鈥檚 Official Interpretation of the Resistance War (1945-1954) in the South
by Nu-Anh Tran, University of Connecticut
Caught Between Propaganda and History
by Shawn McHale, George Washington University
L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩聽and the Interwar Period
by Pierre Asselin, Hawai鈥檌 Pacific University
The Urban Movement and the Planning and Execution of the Tet Offensive
by Sophie Quinn-Judge, Temple University
Dau Voi, Duoi Chuot (Head of an Elephant, Tail of a Mouse)
by Merle Pribbenow, Independent Scholar
Some Clarifications on L峄媍h s峄 Nam b峄 kh谩ng chi岷縩
Nguyen Trong Xuat, Secretary-General of the Editorial Board
The Resistance in South Vietnam following the 鈥淕eneva Convention鈥
Lutz Baehr