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Contesting Indochina : French Remembrance between Decolonization and Cold War /

How does a nation come to terms with losing a war-especially an overseas war whose purpose is fervently contested? In the years after the war, how does such a nation construct and reconstruct its identity and values? For the French in Indochina, the stunning defeat at Dien Bien Phu ushered in the vi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, M. Kathryn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2016]
Colección:From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective ; 8
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Institutional Acronyms
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map of France
  • Introduction
  • 1. French Indochina from Conquest to Commemoration
  • 2. Remembrance and Rehabilitation: The ANAI and the Anticommunist Narrative
  • 3. From Activism to Remembrance: The Anticolonial Narrative
  • 4. Morts pour la France? Official Commemoration of the Indochina War
  • 5. "Th e Forgotten of Vietnam-sur-Lot": Repatriate Camps as Sites of Colonial Memory
  • 6. "La sale affaire": Collaboration, Resistance, and the Georges Boudarel Affair
  • 7. Missing in Action: Th e Indochina War and French Film
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index