The Colonial Bastille: A History of Imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940 by Peter Zinoman

The Colonial Bastille: A History of Imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940

Peter Zinoman

370 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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Peter Zinoman's original and insightful study focuses on the colonial prison system in French Indochina and its role in fostering modern political consciousness among the Vietnamese. Using prison memoirs, newspaper articles, and extensive archival...

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