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The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election

Title
The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election / Walter LaFeber.
Author
LaFeber, Walter.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005.

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Description
x, 217 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Vietnam.
Subject
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. 1908-1973
  • Presidents > United States > Election > 1968
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States
  • United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206) and index.
Contents
General William Westmoreland : the Tet offensive -- Senator Eugene McCarthy : the college student crusade -- Lyndon Johnson : "people grow tired of confusion" -- Martin Luther King : the dream -- Robert Kennedy : the "national soul" -- Richard Nixon : the candidate from Squaresville? -- Hubert Horatio Humphrey : the isolation of the politics of joy -- George Wallace : the populism of the Vietnam war era -- Nguyen Van Thieu : a merry-go-round in a chamber of horrors.
Call Number
IBM 05-3181
ISBN
  • 0742543919 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742543927 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004020834
OCLC
  • 56482288
  • vendorOCM56482288
Author
LaFeber, Walter.
Title
The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election / Walter LaFeber.
Imprint
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005.
Series
Vietnam. America in the war years
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206) and index.
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IBM 05-3181
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