A Displaced Nation – The 1954 Evacuation and Its Political Impact on the Vietna…

A Displaced Nation – The 1954 Evacuation and Its Political Impact on the Vietna…

A Displaced NationThe 1954 Evacuation and Its Political Impact on the Vietnam Wars\nAuthor(s): Phi-Van Nguyen\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cornell University Press, United States\nImprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University\nISBN-13: 9781501778605, 978-1501778605\nSynopsis\nIn A Displaced Nation, Phi-Van Nguyen argues that the displacement of eight hundred thousand mostly Roman Catholic evacuees from North Vietnam in 1954 had a profound impact on the war opposing Saigon on both Hanoi and on the evacuees themselves. Assisting with the transportation, emergency relief, and resettlement of the evacuees allowed diverse organizations and the United States to support Saigon. This transnational mobilization also convinced the evacuees the \""free world\"" would never let Vietnam remain divided.\n\n Many people see the Vietnam wars spanning from 1945 to 1989 as separate conflicts. But Nguyen demonstrates that the evacuees experienced a continuous civil war. A Displaced Na.

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