Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the commemoration story
  • The noble cause principle and the actual history
  • French colonialism and the origins of the American war in Vietnam
  • The Diem regime and President John F. Kennedy
  • President Johnson and escalation of the war
  • President Nixon, "Vietnamization," and the end of the war
  • Some lessons and myths of the American war in Vietnam.