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Choosing war : the lost chance for peace and the escalation of war in Vietnam /

In Choosing War Fredrik Logevall presents the first truly comprehensive examination of the making of a major war in Vietnam in 1963-65. Placing U.S. decision making in its wider international and domestic political contexts, he shows that the Vietnam War was unnecessary, not merely in hindsight but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Logevall, Fredrik, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, California : University of California Press, ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The kickoff: 29 August 1963
  • Breaks and continuities: September to November 1963
  • "I will not lose in Vietnam": November 1963 to January 1964
  • "A deeply dangerous game": February to April 1964
  • Rumblings of discontent: April to June 1964
  • Campaigns at home and abroad: June and July 1964
  • Provocations: August 1964
  • Standing logic on its head: September and October 1964
  • The freedom to change: November and December 1964
  • "Stable government or no stable government": January and February 1965
  • Americanization: February to July 1965
  • Choosing war.