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Discover Vietnam, the easternmost nation on the Indochina Peninsula. Take note of Vietnam’s economy, which in 2006 boasted the fastest growth rate in Southeast Asia. Learn about the legacy of the Vietnam War; and why America deployed large numbers of troops in South Vietnam between 1954 and 1973. Feel the heat of Vietnam’s tropical monsoon climate, with humidity averaging 84% throughout the year.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Insightful overview of Vietnam's history, growth, and climate.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about Vietnam's complex history, rapid development, and vibrant culture, this book offers a compelling snapshot. It weaves together the country's economic strides with its historical background, giving you a better understanding of what makes Vietnam unique today. Perfect for history buffs or travelers planning their journey.