United States and Vietnam 1787-1941

From 1787 the author traces the ebb and flow of U.S. diplomatic, economic, and strategic interests in Vietnam. Amply illustrated with excerpts from contemporary correspondence and official documents, the research shows Vietnam¹s intricate relationship with China, the gradually increasing commercial involvement of the Western powers, and the impact of Japan¹s expansionist policy. Map and illustrations. Chronology of events and index.Miller, Robert H. is the author of 'United States and Vietnam 1787-1941', published 1990 under ISBN 9780788108105 and ISBN 0788108107.