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.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
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- ISBN10 1426302029
- ISBN13 9781426302022
- Publish Date 8 January 2008
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 28 July 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint National Geographic Society
- Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
- Pages 64
- Language English