Secondary Sources
"Casualties, Indochina War." Cape Girardeau History and Photos. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Jan. 2015. <http://www.capecentralhigh.com/>. This website contained information on the casualties of the First Indochina War, which we used to make the graph on the Short Term Effects on vietnam page.
"Decades Later, 'Vietnam Syndrome' Still Casts Doubts on Military Action." Most Read. Stars and Stripes., 12 Nov. 2014. Web. 08 Feb. 2015. Slavin, Erik. <http://www.stripes.com/news/special-reports/vietnam-at-50/decades-later-vietnam-syndrome-still-casts-doubts-on-military-action-1.313846>. This site explained the Vietnam Syndrome, and showed how it affects the U.S. today.
Fraser, Madeline. An Assessment of Ho Chi Minh's Strategies for Gaining Support in Vietnam's Revolution. N.p.: PSU Hst. 102/Hon. Modern European History, 16 Dec. 2013. PDF.
This was a detailed essay on Ho’s nationalistic and communistic strategies in order to gain support of his people and to implement some of his beliefs onto policies. It also explains his effect on the world and European countries.
"Geneva Accords | History of Indochina." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/229032/Geneva-Accords>. This website contained a detailed description on the Geneva Accords and the Geneva Conference.
"Ho Chi Minh." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/ho-chi-minh>. This website contained general information about Ho Chi Minh's life and his role in certain events, like the Vietnam War, and also contained an image which we used in our main collage on every page..
"How Did the Vietnam War Start?" The Vietnam War. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://thevietnamwar.info/how-did-the-vietnam-war-start/>.This website contained a detailed description of the events that occurred after the First Indochina War and before the Vietnam War.
Johnson, Kristin F. "Ho Chi Minh: North Vietnamese President." Google Books. ABDO Publishing Company, 1968. Web. 07 Feb. 2015.
This book briefly explains the life of Ho Chi Minh, giving a basic outline to his background. There were also important quotes that were significant in using for the leadership and legacy page.
Karnow, Stanley. "Ce Petit Annamite." Paris in the Fifties. New York, NY: Times, 1999. 216-17. Print.
This book had many quotes, situations, and perspectives of French people back in the mid 1900s. One of them, Leo Poldes, frequently met and heard Ho in debate discussions. His point of view on Ho is written in page 216 of the book.
Kershaw, Tom. "Ho Chi Minh’s Religion and Political Views." Ho Chi Minh's Religion and Political Views. The Hollowverse, 22 Apr. 2013. Web. 07 Feb. 2015.
This website gives two perspectives on Ho Chi Minh and on whether he was a great leader or a ruthless one. It uses quotes from Ho to describe exactly what he wanted to fulfill and his plans.
"Laotians Bristle at Plan to Erect Ho Chi Minh Statue in Vientiane." Radio Free Asia. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <http://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/statue-10162014150403.html>.This website was useful to us because it contained one specific portion that described Ho Chi Minh's Influence on Laos.
Liem, Lam Thanh. "Ho Chi Minh'’s Land Reform: Mistake or Crime?" Ho Chi Minh’s Land Reform: Mistake or Crime? Paulbogdanor, 1990. Web. 10 Feb. 2015.
This book had many statistics and detailed facts on the land reforms in Vietnam. There were many mistakes and disastrous results from it, and these statistics on mortality and land redistribution helped make the graphs on land reform executions.
Logevall, Fredrik. Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. New York: Random House, 2012. Print.
This book had many quotes from Ho Chi Minh as well as thorough descriptions on his leadership and American influence on Vietnam. It helped understand the situation from different perspectives.
Man of the Month: Ho Chi Minh (Video Biography). YouTube. FederalFlix, 5 Dec. 2012. Web. 29 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qh_L0xT_nU>. This video was very useful as it was presented in a documentary form and provided very important details of Ho Chi Minh such as nationalism through old clips and pictures. We used a segment from this video on our Between the Wars page.
The Fall of Saigon (documentary) - Vietnam War. YouTube. MAHARBAL5022, 21 Aug. 2014. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBx9zJVU93M>. This video was really useful since it provided a descriptive documentary that talked about the Vietnam War and certain aspects of it, such as the NLF, the Fall of Saigon etc.
"The First Indochina War." Conflict in Vietnam. N.p., 18 July 2012. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <http://alphahistory.com/vietnam/first-indochina-war/>. This website was of valuable use since it provided great information the First Indochina War, Ho's role during this time period, the strategy of the Vietminh etc.
Timewatch - Uncle Ho and Uncle Sam (BBC 1998). YouTube. Batrachious, 20 Aug. 2012. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q02w70lJwUQ>. This video was useful because it a detailed documentary that provided useful interviews and information on Ho Chi Minh's interaction with the US, French colonialism, the First Indochina War etc.
Trullinger, James Walker. "Village at War: An Account of Conflict in Vietnam." Google Books. Stanford University Press, 1980. Web. 08 Feb. 2015.
The book focuses much on what happened to Vietnam and its people by these wars. There are many recorded accounts of Vietnamese people and what they believed on Ho Chi Minh, along with his nationalistic effects on them.
"Uncle Ho." Uncle Ho. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://besser.tsoa.nyu.edu/howard/Personal/Trips/Vietnam99/Photo-essays/UncleHo.htm>. This website contained a descriptive biography on Ho Chi Minh's life and some parts portrayed how he was close to his people. Some images from this site were used as well.
"Vietnam - History." Windows on Asia. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. <http://asia.isp.msu.edu/wbwoa/southeast_asia/vietnam/history.htm>.This website contained a detailed description on the history of Vietnam, starting with the early history, then Chinese colonization, gaining independence etc. Some information was used in our Background page.
Vietnam War Casualties ~ Vietnam War. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <http://vietnamwar-database.blogspot.com/2010/11/vietnam-war-casualties.html>. This website contained information regarding the casualties of the Vietnam War, which we used to make the graph on our Short Term Effects on Vietnam page.
War in Indochina : Documentary on the First War in Vietnam. YouTube. Documentary Mothership, 13 Sept. 2013. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-ts=1421782837&x-yt-cl=84359240&v=12E2muNj0gY>. This video was of great use to us because it provided a detailed documentary on the First Indochina War.
Zola, John. "Modern Southeast Asia." AAH 201 Modern Southeast Asia. Australia History, Feb. 1992. Web. 8 Feb. 2015.
This website was very interesting in which it had different Asian countries with representatives each describing their country’s conditions and their goals. It helped us get an idea of what was going around in other countries as well. Ho Chi Minh had his own description as well.
Music/Audio
Anh Tài Nước Việt. Anh Tài Nước Việt -Vietnamese Nationalism. Rec. 15 June 2011. One True Media, 2011. Youtube. Web. 8 Feb. 2015. This is the song that represented Vietnamese nationalism. It had its upbeat moments as well as calm and peaceful ones, which represent much of Ho's life and the situation that was going on back then. It is Vietnamese styled as well.
Software
Microsoft Movie Maker. Computer software. Microsoft. Vers. 2010. Microsoft, 2015. Web. 9 Feb. 2015. <http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/movie-maker>. We used the movie maker software from Microsoft to copy, paste, cut, and edit the videos. For our interview, we put the voice, pictures, and captions so that the video was able to be understood. We also used other videos and edited parts we needed.
YTD Downloader. Computer software. Youtubedownloadersite. Vers. Basic. Youtube, 2015. Web. 9 Feb. 2015. <www.youtubedownloadersite.com>. We used this software to download multimedia in forms of videos and music from youtube and video sites. It was very helpful in converting files to mp4 or mp3.
"Decades Later, 'Vietnam Syndrome' Still Casts Doubts on Military Action." Most Read. Stars and Stripes., 12 Nov. 2014. Web. 08 Feb. 2015. Slavin, Erik. <http://www.stripes.com/news/special-reports/vietnam-at-50/decades-later-vietnam-syndrome-still-casts-doubts-on-military-action-1.313846>. This site explained the Vietnam Syndrome, and showed how it affects the U.S. today.
Fraser, Madeline. An Assessment of Ho Chi Minh's Strategies for Gaining Support in Vietnam's Revolution. N.p.: PSU Hst. 102/Hon. Modern European History, 16 Dec. 2013. PDF.
This was a detailed essay on Ho’s nationalistic and communistic strategies in order to gain support of his people and to implement some of his beliefs onto policies. It also explains his effect on the world and European countries.
"Geneva Accords | History of Indochina." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/229032/Geneva-Accords>. This website contained a detailed description on the Geneva Accords and the Geneva Conference.
"Ho Chi Minh." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/ho-chi-minh>. This website contained general information about Ho Chi Minh's life and his role in certain events, like the Vietnam War, and also contained an image which we used in our main collage on every page..
"How Did the Vietnam War Start?" The Vietnam War. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://thevietnamwar.info/how-did-the-vietnam-war-start/>.This website contained a detailed description of the events that occurred after the First Indochina War and before the Vietnam War.
Johnson, Kristin F. "Ho Chi Minh: North Vietnamese President." Google Books. ABDO Publishing Company, 1968. Web. 07 Feb. 2015.
This book briefly explains the life of Ho Chi Minh, giving a basic outline to his background. There were also important quotes that were significant in using for the leadership and legacy page.
Karnow, Stanley. "Ce Petit Annamite." Paris in the Fifties. New York, NY: Times, 1999. 216-17. Print.
This book had many quotes, situations, and perspectives of French people back in the mid 1900s. One of them, Leo Poldes, frequently met and heard Ho in debate discussions. His point of view on Ho is written in page 216 of the book.
Kershaw, Tom. "Ho Chi Minh’s Religion and Political Views." Ho Chi Minh's Religion and Political Views. The Hollowverse, 22 Apr. 2013. Web. 07 Feb. 2015.
This website gives two perspectives on Ho Chi Minh and on whether he was a great leader or a ruthless one. It uses quotes from Ho to describe exactly what he wanted to fulfill and his plans.
"Laotians Bristle at Plan to Erect Ho Chi Minh Statue in Vientiane." Radio Free Asia. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <http://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/statue-10162014150403.html>.This website was useful to us because it contained one specific portion that described Ho Chi Minh's Influence on Laos.
Liem, Lam Thanh. "Ho Chi Minh'’s Land Reform: Mistake or Crime?" Ho Chi Minh’s Land Reform: Mistake or Crime? Paulbogdanor, 1990. Web. 10 Feb. 2015.
This book had many statistics and detailed facts on the land reforms in Vietnam. There were many mistakes and disastrous results from it, and these statistics on mortality and land redistribution helped make the graphs on land reform executions.
Logevall, Fredrik. Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. New York: Random House, 2012. Print.
This book had many quotes from Ho Chi Minh as well as thorough descriptions on his leadership and American influence on Vietnam. It helped understand the situation from different perspectives.
Man of the Month: Ho Chi Minh (Video Biography). YouTube. FederalFlix, 5 Dec. 2012. Web. 29 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qh_L0xT_nU>. This video was very useful as it was presented in a documentary form and provided very important details of Ho Chi Minh such as nationalism through old clips and pictures. We used a segment from this video on our Between the Wars page.
The Fall of Saigon (documentary) - Vietnam War. YouTube. MAHARBAL5022, 21 Aug. 2014. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBx9zJVU93M>. This video was really useful since it provided a descriptive documentary that talked about the Vietnam War and certain aspects of it, such as the NLF, the Fall of Saigon etc.
"The First Indochina War." Conflict in Vietnam. N.p., 18 July 2012. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <http://alphahistory.com/vietnam/first-indochina-war/>. This website was of valuable use since it provided great information the First Indochina War, Ho's role during this time period, the strategy of the Vietminh etc.
Timewatch - Uncle Ho and Uncle Sam (BBC 1998). YouTube. Batrachious, 20 Aug. 2012. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q02w70lJwUQ>. This video was useful because it a detailed documentary that provided useful interviews and information on Ho Chi Minh's interaction with the US, French colonialism, the First Indochina War etc.
Trullinger, James Walker. "Village at War: An Account of Conflict in Vietnam." Google Books. Stanford University Press, 1980. Web. 08 Feb. 2015.
The book focuses much on what happened to Vietnam and its people by these wars. There are many recorded accounts of Vietnamese people and what they believed on Ho Chi Minh, along with his nationalistic effects on them.
"Uncle Ho." Uncle Ho. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Jan. 2015. <http://besser.tsoa.nyu.edu/howard/Personal/Trips/Vietnam99/Photo-essays/UncleHo.htm>. This website contained a descriptive biography on Ho Chi Minh's life and some parts portrayed how he was close to his people. Some images from this site were used as well.
"Vietnam - History." Windows on Asia. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. <http://asia.isp.msu.edu/wbwoa/southeast_asia/vietnam/history.htm>.This website contained a detailed description on the history of Vietnam, starting with the early history, then Chinese colonization, gaining independence etc. Some information was used in our Background page.
Vietnam War Casualties ~ Vietnam War. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <http://vietnamwar-database.blogspot.com/2010/11/vietnam-war-casualties.html>. This website contained information regarding the casualties of the Vietnam War, which we used to make the graph on our Short Term Effects on Vietnam page.
War in Indochina : Documentary on the First War in Vietnam. YouTube. Documentary Mothership, 13 Sept. 2013. Web. 28 Jan. 2015. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?x-yt-ts=1421782837&x-yt-cl=84359240&v=12E2muNj0gY>. This video was of great use to us because it provided a detailed documentary on the First Indochina War.
Zola, John. "Modern Southeast Asia." AAH 201 Modern Southeast Asia. Australia History, Feb. 1992. Web. 8 Feb. 2015.
This website was very interesting in which it had different Asian countries with representatives each describing their country’s conditions and their goals. It helped us get an idea of what was going around in other countries as well. Ho Chi Minh had his own description as well.
Music/Audio
Anh Tài Nước Việt. Anh Tài Nước Việt -Vietnamese Nationalism. Rec. 15 June 2011. One True Media, 2011. Youtube. Web. 8 Feb. 2015. This is the song that represented Vietnamese nationalism. It had its upbeat moments as well as calm and peaceful ones, which represent much of Ho's life and the situation that was going on back then. It is Vietnamese styled as well.
Software
Microsoft Movie Maker. Computer software. Microsoft. Vers. 2010. Microsoft, 2015. Web. 9 Feb. 2015. <http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-live/movie-maker>. We used the movie maker software from Microsoft to copy, paste, cut, and edit the videos. For our interview, we put the voice, pictures, and captions so that the video was able to be understood. We also used other videos and edited parts we needed.
YTD Downloader. Computer software. Youtubedownloadersite. Vers. Basic. Youtube, 2015. Web. 9 Feb. 2015. <www.youtubedownloadersite.com>. We used this software to download multimedia in forms of videos and music from youtube and video sites. It was very helpful in converting files to mp4 or mp3.