Skip to main content

Vietnam

Công Hòa Xã Hôi Chu Nghĩa Viêt Nam (Socialist Republic of Vietnam)

  • Chapter
The Statesman’s Year-Book

Part of the book series: The Statesman’s Yearbook ((SYBK))

  • 9 Accesses

Abstract

Conquered by the Chinese in b.c. 111, Vietnam broke free from Chinese domination in 939, though at many subsequent periods it was a nominal Chinese vassal. (For subsequent history until the cessation of hostilities with the US in Jan. 1973 see The Statesman’s Year-Book, 1989–90).

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Further Reading

  • Bercsford, M., National Unification and Economic Development in Vietnam. London, 1989

    Book  Google Scholar 

  • Dellingcr, D., Vietnam Revisited. Boston (Mass.), 1986

    Google Scholar 

  • Ho Chi Minh, Selected Writings, 1920–1969. Hanoi, 1977

    Google Scholar 

  • Karnow, S., Vietnam: A History. 2nd ed. London, 1992

    Google Scholar 

  • Lcitenbcrg, M. and Burns, R. D., War in Vietnam. 2nd cd. Oxford and Santa Barbara, 1982

    Google Scholar 

  • Norlund, I. (ed.) Vietnam in a Changing World. London, 1994

    Google Scholar 

  • Post, K., Revolution. Socialism and Nationalism in Vietnam, vol. 1. Aldershot, 1989

    Google Scholar 

  • Smith, R. B., An International History of the Vietnam War. London, 1983

    Book  Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors

Editor information

Brian Hunter

Copyright information

© 1994 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Hunter, B. (1994). Vietnam. In: Hunter, B. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271234_189

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics