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Prelude to Vietnam
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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This classic documentary examines the rise and fall of the French in Indochina, and the political outcome of the loss of Dien Bien Phu.
Details
- Creator
- Rosman, Leonard
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2013], cuuuu
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (57 min.) : sd., col
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn856057598
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on April 25, 2013.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- A Chinese Migration (1:06) -- French Occupation of Cochinchina (1:25) -- The Tonkin War (2:01) -- Creation of the Indochina Union (2:06) -- Japanese Invasion of Cochinchina (5:00) -- French Reoccupation of Hanoi (3:35) -- Demand for Independence in Hue (4:25) -- Vietnam Independence Recognized in Saigon (2:31) -- Russia and China Aid Ho Chi Minh's Army (4:02) -- The U.S. Sends Materiel and Aircraft to Aid the French (4:10) -- The Dellatre Line Defends the Tonkin Delta (2:39) -- U.S. Vice President Nixon Visits Franco-Vietnamese Positions (2:26) -- Dien Bien Phu Falls (6:32) -- Division of Vietnam at the 17th Parallel (2:40) -- Evacuation of Refugees (3:39) -- The Boat People (1:57) -- The French Depart as the U.S. Presence Grows (2:43) -- Credits: Prelude to Vietnam (2:17)