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The lotus unleashed : the Buddhist peace movement in South Vietnam, 1964-1966

"During the Vietnam War, Vietnamese Buddhist peace activists madeextraordinary sacrifices-including self-immolation-to try to end the fighting oped to establish a neutralist government that would broker peace with the Communists and expel the Americans."-- From publisher's description

Print Book, English, 2006
Pbk. ed
University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., 2006