Haunting Legacy : Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama /
The United States had never lost a war-that is, until 1975, when it was forced to flee Saigon in humiliation after losing to what Lyndon Johnson called a ""raggedy-ass little fourth-rate country."" The legacy of this first defeat has haunted every president since, especially on t...
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Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
2012.
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Edition: | [Rev. ed.]. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |