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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY + 409 Coreg, Allan B. (ed.), Conflict in Indo-China and International Reper~ cussions: A Documentary History, 1945-1955. Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press, 1956. A useful collection of documents pertaining to both internal and international events. Famnanr, John K., The Unired States and China. New York, Viking Press C-108 (paper), 1958 ed. 348 pp. Essential background for the present situation. A standard work by a leading Harvard specialist. An excellent introduction to modern China, Fatt, Bernard B., Street without Joy: From the Indochina War to the War in Viet-Nam. Harrisburg, Pa., Stackpole, 4th rev. ed.. 1964. Pri- marily a military history of the Indochina war, 1946-54, with parallels in the new war. , The Two Viet-Nams: A Political and Military History. New York, Praeger, Sth rev. ed., 1965. A description and analysis of developments in Vietnam carrying the story through early 1964. It incorporates accounts of government and political problems in both South and North and has an excellent biography of Ho Chi Minh and others. This is one of the most useful and comprehensive coverages, Frrzceratp, C. P., The Chinese View of Their Place in the World. New York, Oxford University Press, 1964. 72 pp. Traces the connec- tion between China’s past and present pretensions to world leadership. GETTLEMAN, Marvin E. (ed.), Vietnam: History, Documents and Opinions on a Major World Crisis. New York, Fawcett World Library, 1965. An extremely useful compilation of sections of books, articles, and important documents that provide a good coverage of the back- ground and conduct of the French war, the Geneva Agreements, the Diem administration, and the increasing American involvement. This is a helpful next step for those who wish to look further into questions raised in this book and the background which conditioned the Amer- ican involvement. (Paperback.) Hacnerstam, David, The Making of a Quagmire. New York, Random , House, 1965. An excellent account, much of it first-hand, of political and military events in South Vietnam from 1961 through 1964, with probably the best analysis available of the 1963 crisis and the fall of Diem. The writer is a correspondent for the New York Times who won a Pulitzer Prize for this book,