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America's Vietnam War and its French connection
- Title
- America's Vietnam War and its French connection / Frank Cain.
- Author
- Cain, Frank, 1931-
- Publication
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
- ©2017
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 251 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Routledge advances in American history ; 5
- Uniform Title
- Routledge advances in American history ; 5.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The return of French colonialism and the formation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- The US reaction to French colonialism and the Franco-American affiliation -- The return of the French Army and the collapse of French/DRV negotiations -- The modus vivendi and the Battle for Haiphong -- The DRV's evacuation to the mountains, Moutet's failed mission to Ho Chi Minh and Admiral d'Argenlieu's departure from office -- French military losses against the DRV and the French search for a replacement of its colonial administration -- The rise of communist China and the crisis of Bao Dai -- Vietnam linked to Korean War and De Lattre's campaign against General Giap -- Off-shore procurement and French victories against the DRV's campaigns -- Early Eisenhower years and the Bao Dai problem -- Eisenhower's plans for financing the French and the rise of Ngo Dinh Diem -- French attacks on People's Army and the Battle of Dien Bien Phu -- How Dien Binh Phu was lost and the role of Secretary Dulles in Geneva negotiations -- United States in the post-armistice Indochina and the direct funding for Ngo Dinh Diem -- General Collin's mission and the problems of Diem's one-man state -- Kennedy sends aid in lieu of troops and the deaths of Diem and Kennedy -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-3494
- ISBN
- 9781138208469
- 1138208469
- LCCN
- 2016039018
- 40026882777
- OCLC
- 946463016
- Author
- Cain, Frank, 1931- author.
- Title
- America's Vietnam War and its French connection / Frank Cain.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Routledge advances in American history ; 5Routledge advances in American history ; 5.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1946-1975
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40026882777
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-3494