Title

Ho Chi Minh

Description

Describes Ho Chi Minh's poverty-stricken youth, his expatriate years in the U.S., France, and the Soviet Union, and his commitment to the Vietnamese revolution and reunification of Vietnam under Communist rule.

Identifier

899383

786863870

Creator

Duiker, William J

Format

1st ed.

Source

Brian Lamb Booknotes Collection

Gift of Brian Lamb, 2011.

Catalog record

Language

eng

Date

2000

Program air date: November 12, 2000

Publisher

Hyperion

George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections & Archives

Text

Transcription of Annotations
Extensive notes on front and back endpapers and half-title page concerning Ho Chi Minh's personality, personal life including his marriage, his political beliefs an anti-imperialism, his health, as a writer, relations with the U.S., his poor health, and a list of Vietnamese politicians and other associates of Ho Chi Minh. Annotations by Brian Lamb in the margins and underlining of pertinent phrases throughout the book. Brian Lamb asks: "What was the relationship between China and Russia in regard to Vietnam?" "What was the difference between the Chinese and the Soviets?" "When did the image of Uncle Ho start?" "What is the province of Nghe An like?"

Subject

"Hồ, Chí Minh, 1890-1969."

"Presidents--Vietnam (Democratic Republic)--Biography."

Relation

Original Booknotes interview

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