America's War in Vietnam A Short Narrative History

Name: America's War in Vietnam A Short Narrative History
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ISBN: 9780253213600

ISBN-10: 0253213606

ISBN-13: 9780253213600

Edition: 2000

Authors: Larry H. Addington

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Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 4/22/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Some Abbreviations Used in the Text



The Geography of Vietnam and Its History to World War Two



The Career of Ho Chi Minh to 1939



World War Two and America's Collaboration with Ho



America and the Indochina War, 1946-1954



Eisenhower and the Road to America's War in Vietnam, 1954-1960



Kennedy's War: Counter-Insurgency and the Fall of Diem, 1961-1963



Johnson's War, I: To the Brink, 1964



Johnson's War, II: The Year of the Plunge, 1965



Johnson's War, III: Moving toward Defeat, 1966-1967



Johnson's War, IV: The Turning Year, 1968



Nixon's War, I: The Strategy of Withdrawal, 1969-1970



Nixon's War, II: The Final Round, 1971-1972



The Paris Peace Accords and the Fall of Indochina, 1973-1975



Aftermath and Summing Up


Selected Bibliography


Index