The American war in Vietnam : crime or commemoration? /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marciano, J. D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2016]
Subjects:
1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Memorialization > Political aspects > United States.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect moral.
Commémorations > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
Ethics
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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