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Lodge in Vietnam : a patriot abroad /

Henry Cabot Lodge became United States ambassador to South Vietnam in August 1963, a critical period in the evolution of American policy there. During the first of Lodge's two embassies in Saigon, a U.S. government-approved coup overthrew President Diem of South Vietnam and another U.S.-inspire...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Blair, Anne E., 1946- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1995.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Glossary of acronyms
  • A presidential mission
  • The first eight days
  • The days of silence and correctness
  • Calm before the storm
  • Two coups : Saigon and New Hampshire
  • The descending curtain
  • Epilogue
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliographic essay.