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Product Description When he was a student in Paris, Truong Nhu Tang met Ho Chi Minh. Later he fought in the Vietnamese jungle and emerged as one of the major figures in the "fight for liberation"-and one of the most determined adversaries of the United States. He became the Vietcong's Minister of Justice, but at the end of the war he fled the country in disillusionment and despair. He now lives in exile in Paris, the highest level official to have defected from Vietnam to the West. This is his candid, revealing, and unforgettable autobiography. About the Author Truong Nhu Tang, a founder of the National Liberation Front and Minister of Justice in the Vietcong's Provisional Revolutionary Government, was one of the most determined adversaries of the United States during the war.Born in Vietnam and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Trieu Tran earned his BA in performing arts from American University. His film and television credits include Trade of Innocents, Tropic Thunder, The Chaos Factor, Desperation, How High, Hancock, Last Call, The Newsroom, and Malcolm in the Middle.Coming soon . . .