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Vietnam, a history

Karnow, Stanley. (Author).

Summary: Examines American involvement in the Vietnam War, delves into the decision-making process in Washington and Asia, and presents interviews with participants on both sides.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0140265473
  • ISBN: 9780140265477
  • ISBN: 0670842184
  • ISBN: 9780670842186
  • Physical Description: print
    xv, 768 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd rev. and updated ed.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1997.

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General Note:
Originally published: New York : Viking, 1983.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 721-741) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. The War Nobody Won -- 2. Piety and Power -- 3. The Heritage of Vietnamese Nationalism -- 4. The War with the French -- 5. The Light That Failed -- 6. America's Mandarin -- 7. Vietnam Is the Place -- 8. The End of Diem -- 9. The Commitments Deepen -- 10. Disorder and Decision -- 11. LBJ Goes to War -- 12. Escalation -- 13. Debate, Diplomacy, Doubt -- 14. Tet -- 15. Nixon's War -- 16. The Peace That Never Was
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States History 1945-
Vietnam History 1858-1945
Vietnam History 1945-1975

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library DS 558 .K37 1997 30775305477078 General Collection Available -

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