William J. Duiker
Author · 13 books
William J. Duiker is a former United States Foreign Service officer and Professor of History at Penn State University. His area of expertise is East Asia; while in the Foreign Service he spent several years in Vietnam, where an injury left him with partial hearing in one ear. Duiker is the author of Ho Chi Minh: A Life, published in 2000, which was the first comprehensive biography of Ho Chi Minh using sources from Vietnam. He recently retired from teaching.
Series
Books
World History
1994
Vietnam Since The Fall Of Saigon (Ohio University Monographs in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series No. 56)
1980
The Essential World History, Volume I
To 1800
2001
Contemporary World History
2009
Twentieth-Century World History
1999
The Essential World History, Volume II
Since 1500
2004
World History, Volume II
Since 1500
1994
Ho Chi Minh
A Life
2000
The Communist Road to Power in Vietnam
1708
The Essential World History
2001
Sacred War
Nationalism and Revolution In A Divided Vietnam
1994
World History, Volume I
To 1800
1994
World History
1999
