Lien-Hang T. Nguyen earned her PhD from Yale in 2008 and is assistant professor of history at the University of Kentucky. In 1975, her family fled Saigon by boat and was picked up by the US 7th fleet. She is now a member of the American Historical Association, the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, and the Association for Asian Studies and serves on the executive committee of the Vietnam Studies Group. She received an undergraduate degree in history from the University of Pennsylvania.
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While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of US involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines the international context in which North Vietnamese leaders pursued the war and American intervention end... SEE MORE