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Vietnam : the (last) war the U.S. lost /

As the United States now faces a major defeat in its occupation of Iraq, the history of the Vietnam War, as a historic blunder for US military forces abroad, and the true story of how it was stopped, take on a fresh importance. Unlike most books on the topic, constructed as specialized academic stud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allen, Joe, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. : [Jackson, Tenn.] : Haymarket Books ; Trade distribution in the U.S. through Consortium Book Sales, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the French conquest to the overthrow of Diem
  • From the overthrow of Diem to the Tet Offensive
  • Cold War liberalism and the roots of the antiwar movement
  • Black America and Vietnam
  • From the birth of the antiwar movement to 1968
  • The U.S. working class and the war
  • From quagmire to defeat
  • From Watergate to the fall of Saigon.