by NghiaMVo (Author)
Examines the development of Saigon from 1698 to 2010, from the years as a Khmer village in the swampy and lush lands of the delta through its evolution into a huge, industrialized city. It examines in detail the numerous political and cutltural transitions through the hands of the Chams, Khmers, Vietnamese, Chinese, French, Japanese, Americans, nationalists and communists.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 307
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: 26 Apr 2011
ISBN 10: 0786464666
ISBN 13: 9780786464661