Planning a Tragedy The Americanization of the War in Vietnam

Name: Planning a Tragedy The Americanization of the War in Vietnam
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ISBN: 9780393953268

ISBN-10: 0393953262

ISBN-13: 9780393953268

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Larry Berman

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"A thoroughly researched and highly perceptive study of the decisions that turned the tribal struggle in Vietnam into an American war. Berman's book fully documents the role of domestic policy in our tragic involvement. As one who watched the process at firsthand. I commend Professor Berman's book for its fairness and insight."- George W. Ball

Book details

List price: $20.00
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/17/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 220
Size: 0.53" wide x 0.77" long x 0.05" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction: the Caligula Syndrome


The Road to July 1965


The Decisions of Early 1965: Laying the Foundation for a Major Commitment


The Advisory Process at Work: Framing Issues or Framed Advisors?


Components of the Decision Process


Notes


Bibliography














Index