Vietnam : a history / Stanley Karnow.
Publisher's description: Examines American involvement in the Vietnam War, delves into the decision-making process in Washington and Asia, and presents interviews with participants on both sides.
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Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Penguin Books,
1997.
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Edition: | Second revised and updated edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The war nobody won
- Piety and power
- The heritage of Vietnamese nationalism
- The war with the French
- The light that failed
- America's mandarin
- Vietnam is the place
- The end of Diem
- The commitments deepen
- Disorder and decision
- LBJ goes to war
- Escalation
- Debate, diplomacy, doubt
- Tet
- Nixon's war
- The peace that never was.