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Vietnam : the early decisions
- Title
- Vietnam : the early decisions / edited by Lloyd C. Gardner and Ted Gittinger.
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, c1997.
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- Description
- 228 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part one. The political context. Vietnam: an episode in the cold war / Robert A. Divine -; A way of thinking: the Kennedy administration's initial assumptions about Vietnam and their consequences / Brian VanDeMork -; From the Colorado to the Mekong / Lloyd C. Gardner -- Part two. The military context. The zen of escalation: containment and cominitment in Southeast Asia / John Prados -; Conspiracy of silence: LBJ, the Joint Chiefs, and escalation of the war in Vietnam / Georee C. Herring -- Part three. Kennedy and Johnson. -; Lyndon Johnson and the legacy of Vietnam / William Conrad Gibbons -; The Kennedy-Johnson transition: the case for policy reversal / Jolin M. Newman -; NSAM 263 and NSAM 273: manipulating history / Larry Bennan -- Part four. The Soviet Dimension. Turnabout? The Soviet policy dilemma in the Vietnamese conflict / Ilya Gaiduk.
- Call Number
- JFD 98-3270
- ISBN
- 029272800X (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97002031
- OCLC
- 36207574
- Title
- Vietnam : the early decisions / edited by Lloyd C. Gardner and Ted Gittinger.
- Imprint
- Austin : University of Texas Press, c1997.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Gardner, Lloyd C., 1934-Gittinger, Ted.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 98-3270