Teach In Historical Background to the War in Vietnam Historical Background to the War in Vietnam
In lecture one, Professor Nicholas Tarling, Associate Professor of Asian History at the University of Auckland talks on Vietnamese history during and after World War II. He also includes the involvement of China and Vichy France, the rise of the Viet Minh and American involvement in the country.
Teach In - a series of 16 lectures on South East Asia: the history, the politics, the role of New Zealand and the United States in the region, as well as the economics and role of international agreements. Recorded at the University of Auckland on 12 September 1965 they feature University academics, politicians, and notable public figures.
Primary Title
- Teach In
Secondary Title
- Historical Background to the War in Vietnam
Episode Title
- Historical Background to the War in Vietnam
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 12 September 1965
Duration
- 31:31
Episode
- 1
Channel
- Chapman Archive
Broadcaster
- The University of Auckland Library
Owning Organisation
- The University of Auckland Library
Programme Description
- Teach In - a series of 16 lectures on South East Asia: the history, the politics, the role of New Zealand and the United States in the region, as well as the economics and role of international agreements. Recorded at the University of Auckland on 12 September 1965 they feature University academics, politicians, and notable public figures.
Episode Description
- In lecture one, Professor Nicholas Tarling, Associate Professor of Asian History at the University of Auckland talks on Vietnamese history during and after World War II. He also includes the involvement of China and Vichy France, the rise of the Viet Minh and American involvement in the country.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
- Full Transcripts are available in: Bassett, M., & Nola, Robert. (1966). New Zealand and South-East Asia: Lectures given at a "teach-in" on South East Asia, 12 September, 1965. Auckland: Committee on South-East Asia.
Subjects
- New Zealand--Foreign relations--Southeast Asia
- Southeast Asia--Foreign relations--New Zealand
- Foreign relations--Southeast Asia
Genres
- Speech
Hosts
- Associate Professor J C Reid (Chairman)
Contributors
- Professor Nicholas Tarling (Lecturer)
Subjects
- New Zealand--Foreign relations--Southeast Asia
- Southeast Asia--Foreign relations--New Zealand
- Foreign relations--Southeast Asia