Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. CHAPTER ONE. A VIETNAMESE PERSPECTIVE ON US INVOLVEMENT IN VIETNAM 9
6. CHAPTER TWO. TESTIMONY OF A SENIOR OFFICER, SOUTH VIETNAMESE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION 15
7. CHAPTER THREE. FROM FACING ANTI-WAR CROWDS TO NATION-BUILDING 31
8. CHAPTER FOUR. A DECADE OF PUBLIC SERVICE: NATION-BUILDING DURING THE INTERREGNUM AND SECOND REPUBLIC (1964–75) 39
9. CHAPTER FIVE. BUILDING A MARKET ECONOMY DURING WARTIME 89
10. CHAPTER SIX. FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND REPUBLIC: FROM SCYLLA TO CHARYBDIS 117
11. CHAPTER SEVEN. TESTIMONY OF A FORMER REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH VIETNAM NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, 1971–75 127
12. CHAPTER EIGHT. THE TAN DAI VIET PARTY AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO BUILDING DEMOCRACY IN THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM 147
13. CHAPTER NINE. NAVAL BATTLE OF THE PARACELS 153
14. CHAPTER TEN. MILITARY AND SECURITY 159
15. CONTRIBUTORS 169