Trapped by Success The Eisenhower Administration and Vietnam, 1953-61

Name: Trapped by Success The Eisenhower Administration and Vietnam, 1953-61
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ISBN: 9780231073752

ISBN-10: 0231073755

ISBN-13: 9780231073752

Edition: N/A

Authors: David Anderson, William E. Leuchtenburg

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The Eisenhower Administration developed and implemented policies in Southeast Asia that contributed directly to the massive American military involvement in Vietnam in the decade after Dwight Eisenhower left office. Working with the most recently declassified government records on U.S. policy in Vietnam in the 1950s, David L. Anderson asserts that the Eisenhower Administration was less successful in Vietnam than the revisionists suggests. Trapped By Success is the first systematic study of the entire eight years of the Eisenhower Administration's efforts to build a nation in South Vietnam in order to protect U.S. global interests. Proclaiming success, where, in fact, failure abounded, the…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 5/20/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 0.66" wide x 0.91" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English