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Vietnam interview : Co Thach Nguyen / by Martin Smith.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Vietnam: A Television History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Vietnam War.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (57 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, MA : WGBH Boston Video, 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Foreign Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Nguyen Co Thach recalls life during the French colonial period. He describes his province of Nan Dinh as overcrowded and poor. Nguyen Co Thach recalls his days in the nationalist movement, which he joined shortly after he was released from prison in 1940. He talks about the hardest years he spent in the resistance, from 1947 until 1949, when the French began to close in on the resistance movement. Nguyen Co Thach also recalls his negotiations with Averell Harriman, his secret talks with Henry Kissinger, and the 1969 ceasefire proposal, which was rejected.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 874050425
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