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How The Vietnam War Shaped 50 Years Of Foreign Policy

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Ho Chi Minh: Nationalist or Communist?

This chapter examines Vietnam's quest for independence against the backdrop of French colonialism and World War II, focusing on Ho Chi Minh's complex identity as both a nationalist and a committed communist. It additionally discusses the implications of U.S. involvement in Vietnam and the lost potential of South Vietnam's political path.

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