Bonus - Making the Republic of Vietnam, Ep. 2 w/ Nu-Anh Tran

<p>Danny welcomes back Nu-Anh Tran, assistant professor at the University of Connecticut, to continue the discussion of her book <em>Disunion: Anticommunist Nationalism and the Making of the Republic of Vietnam</em>. In this episode, they pick things up at the 1954 Geneva Conference and the partition of Vietnam. They discuss the implications of partition, President Ng&#244; &#272;&#236;nh Di&#7879;m&#8217;s struggles to centralize control, the 1955 Battle of Saigon, the B&#236;nh Xuy&#234;n Force, the C&#7847;n Lao Party, and more.<br><br>Grab a copy of Dr. Tran&#8217;s book <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://bookshop.org/books/disunion-anticommunist-nationalism-and-the-making-of-the-republic-of-vietnam/9780824887865">here</a>: <a href="https://bit.ly/3cKggnG" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3cKggnG</a></p> <br/><br/>This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit <a href="https://www.americanprestigepod.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_6">www.americanprestigepod.com</a>