Cold War Mandarin:
Ngo Dinh Diem and the Origins of America's War in Vietnam, 1950-1963
by Seth Jacobs
LIBRARY RESOURCES FOR FURTHER STUDY
Books
Bradley, Mark. Imagining Vietnam and America: The Making of Postcolonial Vietnam,
1919-1950 (The New Cold War History). Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina
Press, 2000. (O'Neill Stacks DS556.8 .B73 2000)
Jacobs, Seth. America's Miracle Man In Vietnam: Ngo Dinh Diem, Religion, Race, And
U.S. Intervention In Southeast Asia 1950-1957 (American Encounters/Global
Interaction). Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. (O'Neill Stacks E183.8.V5 J33
2004)
Logevall, Fredrik. Choosing War: The Lost Chance for Peace and the Escalation of War
in Vietnam. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. (O'Neill Stacks DS558 .L6
1999)
Articles
Frances R. Hill. “Millenarian Machines in South Vietnam.”
Comparative Studies in Society and History 13.3 (1971): 325-350.
[Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=00104175%28197107%2913%3A3%3C325%3AMMISV%3E2.0.CO%3B2-E ]
George C. Herring. “Vietnam Remembered.” The Journal of American History 73:1
(1986): 152-164.
[Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=00218723%28198606%2973%3A1%3C152%3AVR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G ]
Greenstein, Fred I. and Richard H. Immerman. “What Did Eisenhower Tell Kennedy
about Indochina? The Politics of Misperception.” The Journal of American History 79.2
(1992): 568-587.
[Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=00218723%28199209%2979%3A2%3C568%3AWDETKA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-%23 ]
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BOSTON COLLEGE LIBRARIES
Documentary Films
Vietnam, a Television History. Co- production of WGBH Boston, Central Independent
Television/U.K. and Antenne. Chief correspondent, Stanley Karn. Videocassette.
Boston WGBH Boston Video, 1987. (O'Neill Media Center Stacks DS557.7 .V54 1987)
The First War in Vietnam. Marie-Louise Derrien, Marc Ferro. Videocassette.
Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1991. (O'Neill Media Center Stacks DS553.1
.F57x 1991)
Vietnam Under Communism. Prod.WGBH Educational Foundation. Videocassette.
PBS Video,1985. (O'Neill Media Center Stacks DS556.3 .V53x 1985)
Feature Films
Apocalypse Now. Prod. Francis Ford Coppola. Dir. Francis Ford Coppola. Perf. Marlin
Brando, Robert Duvall, and Martin Sheen. Videodisc. Paramount, 1999. (O'Neill
Media Center PN1997 .A653 1999)
[ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078788/ ]
Platoon. Prod. Arnold Kopelson. Dir. Oliver Stone. Perf. Tom
Berenger, Willem Dafoe, and Charlie Sheen. Videodisc. MGM Home Entertainment
Inc., 2001. (O'Neill Media Center DS557.73 .P627 2001)
[ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091763/ ]
The Quiet American. Prod. Staffan Ahrenberg. Dir. Phillip Noyce. Perf. Michael Caine,
Brendan Fraser, and Do Thi Hai Yen. Videodisc. Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
2003. (O'Neill Media Center PR6013.R44 Q85 2003)
[ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0258068/ ]
Leslie Homzie
Bibliographer for History
homzie@bc.edu
617-552-1907
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