Imagined Ancestries of Vietnamese Communism

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Focusing on Ton Duc Thang, a key figure in Vietnamese communism, this work transcends traditional biography by offering a comprehensive re-evaluation of the Vietnamese Communist Party's official history. It provides a critical analysis of Vietnamese historiography, exploring both real and imagined narratives surrounding Thang's life and contributions. The study delves into the complexities of revolutionary activism and the shaping of historical memory in Vietnam, presenting insights that have not been previously explored in such depth.