As history buffs know, Japanese forces occupied Indochina during the 1940s, trying, often vainly, to win the hearts and minds of the villagers—and stepping on the toes of the French colonial rulers, both Vichy and Free French. They bristled at Japanese rule but give the shifting political winds, were powerless to resist.
Books: “Twilight Territory” by Andrew. X. Pham
Books: “Twilight Territory” by Andrew. X…
Books: “Twilight Territory” by Andrew. X. Pham
As history buffs know, Japanese forces occupied Indochina during the 1940s, trying, often vainly, to win the hearts and minds of the villagers—and stepping on the toes of the French colonial rulers, both Vichy and Free French. They bristled at Japanese rule but give the shifting political winds, were powerless to resist.