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America's war in Vietnam : a short narrative history

Title
America's war in Vietnam : a short narrative history / Larry H. Addington.
Author
Addington, Larry H.
Publication
Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2000], ©2000.

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Description
xii, 191 pages : maps, plans; 23 cm
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-183) and index.
Contents
1. The Geography of Vietnam and Its History to World War Two -- 2. The Career of Ho Chi Minh to 1939 -- 3. World War Two and America's Collaboration with Ho -- 4. America and the Indochina War, 1946-1954 -- 5. Eisenhower and the Road to America's War in Vietnam, 1954-1960 -- 6. Kennedy's War: Counter-Insurgency and the Fall of Diem, 1961-1963 -- 7. Johnson's War, I: To the Brink, 1964 -- 8. Johnson's War, II: The Year of the Plunge, 1965 -- 9. Johnson's War, III: Moving toward Defeat, 1966-1967 -- 10. Johnson's War, IV: The Turning Year, 1968 -- 11. Nixon's War, I: The Strategy of Withdrawal, 1969-1970 -- 12. Nixon's War, II: The Final Round, 1971-1972 -- 13. The Paris Peace Accords and the Fall of Indochina, 1973-1975 -- 14. Aftermath and Summing Up.
ISBN
  • 0253336910 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0253213606 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
99041326
OCLC
  • ocm41932622
  • SCSB-3841927
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries