Lyndon Johnson's War America's Cold War Crusade in Vietnam, 1945-1968 |
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Author:
| Hunt, Michael H. |
Series title: | Hill and Wang Critical Issues Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4299-3068-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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Imprint: | Hill & Wang |
Book Format: | Ebook |
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The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. Using newly available documents from both American and Vietnamese archives, Michael H. Hunt's Lyndon Johnson's War reinterprets the values, choices, misconceptions, and miscalculations that shaped the long process of American intervention in Southeast Asia, and renders more comprehensible--if no less troubling--the tangled...
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The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.
Using newly available documents from both American and Vietnamese archives, Michael H. Hunt's Lyndon Johnson's War reinterprets the values, choices, misconceptions, and miscalculations that shaped the long process of American intervention in Southeast Asia, and renders more comprehensible--if no less troubling--the tangled origins of the war.