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Light at the end of the tunnel : a Vietnam War anthology /
Of all of the wars in which the U.S. has been engaged, none has been as divisive as the conflict in Vietnam. The repercussions of this unsettling episode in American history still resonate in our society. Although it ended more than 30 years ago, the Vietnam War continues to fascinate and trouble Am...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield,
c2010.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ho Chi Minh : the untried gamble / Robert Shaplen
- The United States, its allies, and the Bao Dai experiment / Mark Atwood Lawrence
- Dwight D. Eisenhower and wholehearted support of Ngo Dinh Diem / David L. Anderson
- Geneva, 1954 : the precarious peace / Ellen J. Hammer
- The CIA comes to Vietnam / Edward Geary Lansdale
- No "non-essential areas" : Kennedy and Vietnam / Herbert S. Parmet
- The Tonkin Gulf Resolution / Robert S. McNamara
- Lyndon Johnson chooses war / Fredrik Logevall
- The Tet Offensive, 1968 / George C. Herring
- A dissenter in the government / George W. Ball
- Nixon, Kissinger, and a pax Americana / Jeffrey Kimball
- Bombing Hanoi, mining Haiphong, and the Moscow Summit / Stephen E. Ambrose
- Stabbed in the back / William Colby
- Ngo Dinh Diem, the impossible ally / Seth Jacobs
- Ngo Dinh Diem, modernizer / Philip E. Catton
- The foreign policy of North Vietnam / William J. Duiker
- The National Liberation Front and the land / Tom Mangold and John Penycate
- Getting hit / Philip Caputo
- Feeling cold / Wallace Terry
- Nursing and disillusionment / Lynda Van Devanter
- "They did not know good from evil" / Tim O'Brien
- My Lai : the killing begins / Michael Bilton and Kevin Sim
- The Soviet Union and American escalation / Ilya V. Gaiduk
- China and the American escalation / Qiang Zhai
- The Vietnamese and global revolutions / Odd Arne Westag
- The war in Laos / Timothy N. Castle
- Bombing Cambodia : a critique / William Shawcross
- Bombing Cambodia : a defense / Henry A. Kissinger
- A clash of cultures / Frances FitzGerald
- An opportunity for power / Gareth Porter
- A defense of freedom / Norman Podhoretz
- An act of imperialism / Noah Chomsky
- An assertion of manhood / Robert D. Dean
- Working-class war / Christian G. Appy
- Seeds of a movement / Tom Wells
- Women at the barricades, then and now / Myra MacPherson
- Saigon : the end and the beginning / Duong Van Mai Elliott
- Homecoming USA / Arnold Isaacs
- Amerasians : a people in between / Thomas A. Bass
- Letting go / Le Ly Hayslip.