Crooked Bamboo: Inside the Diem Regime and South Vietnam's Tragedy, Hardcover - Nguyen Thai

Crooked Bamboo is a political memoir centered on Nguyen Thai's inside account of South Vietnam's Ngo Dinh Diem regime. Thai was a close personal ai...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Rick StantonNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 36Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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Publisher: SkiraIllustration(s): 130 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 249 x 315 x 35Cover type: Hard...

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