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Like Rolling Thunder
The Air War in Vietnam, 1964–1975
Inbunden, 2005
438 kr
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FLAMING DART. COMMANDO HUNT. ROLLING THUNDER.With dramatic names right out of a Hollywood blockbuster, these strike operations conducted by the United States Air Force were part of an aerial campaign that spanned over a decade, sprawled over four countries, and involved the dropping of countless …
Deadly Bet
LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 Election
Häftad, 2005
282 kr
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Lyndon Johnson made a life or death bet during his Presidential term, and lost. Intent upon fighting an extended war against a determined foe, he gambled that American society could also endure a vast array of domestic reforms. The result was the turmoil of the 1968 presidential election—a crisis …
Debating Vietnam
Fulbright, Stennis, and Their Senate Hearings
Inbunden, 2006
1456 kr
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In the midst of the Vietnam War, two titans of the Senate, J. William Fulbright and John C. Stennis, held public hearings to debate the conflict's future. In this intriguing new work, historian Joseph A. Fry provides the first comparative analysis of these inquiries and the senior southern Senators …
Debating Vietnam
Fulbright, Stennis, and Their Senate Hearings
Häftad, 2006
471 kr
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In the midst of the Vietnam War, two titans of the Senate, J. William Fulbright and John C. Stennis, held public hearings to debate the conflict's future. In this intriguing new work, historian Joseph A. Fry provides the first comparative analysis of these inquiries and the senior southern Senators …
Cold War Mandarin
Ngo Dinh Diem and the Origins of America's War in Vietnam, 1950–1963
Av Seth Jacobs
Inbunden, 2006
1456 kr
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For almost a decade, the tyrannical Ngo Dinh Diem governed South Vietnam as a one-party police state while the U.S. financed his tyranny. In this new book, Seth Jacobs traces the history of American support for Diem from his first appearance in Washington as a penniless expatriate in 1950 to his …
Cold War Mandarin
Ngo Dinh Diem and the Origins of America's War in Vietnam, 1950–1963
Av Seth Jacobs
Häftad, 2006
543 kr
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For almost a decade, the tyrannical Ngo Dinh Diem governed South Vietnam as a one-party police state while the U.S. financed his tyranny. In this new book, Seth Jacobs traces the history of American support for Diem from his first appearance in Washington as a penniless expatriate in 1950 to his …
Price of Loyalty
Hubert Humphrey’s Vietnam Conflict
Inbunden, 2020
659 kr
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This book explores how and why Vietnam loomed so large for Humphrey as vice president from 1964 through the 1968 election campaign against Richard Nixon. It assesses how Humphrey’s loyalty to Lyndon B. Johnson, who emerges as the villain of the story in many ways, would negatively affect his …
Tet Offensive
Politics, War, and Public Opinion
Häftad, 2005
471 kr
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On January 30, 1968 approximately 84,000 North Vietnamese Army and National Liberation Front forces launched nearly simultaneous attacks against over 100 cities and military installations in South Vietnam. The well-coordinated urban attacks came during the most sacred of Vietnamese holidays and …
Cold War Mandarin
Ngo Dinh Diem and the Origins of America's War in Vietnam, 1950–1963
Av Seth Jacobs
E-bok, 2006
594 kr
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For almost a decade, the tyrannical Ngo Dinh Diem governed South Vietnam as a one-party police state while the U.S. financed his tyranny. In this new book, Seth Jacobs traces the history of American support for Diem from his first appearance in Washington as a penniless expatriate in 1950 to his …
Allies at Odds
America, Europe, and Vietnam, 1961–1968
Häftad, 2017
475 kr
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Allies at Odds examines America's Vietnam policy from 1961 to 1968 in an international context by focusing on the United States' relationship with its European partners France, West Germany, and Great Britain. The European response to America's Vietnam policy provides a framework to assess this …
Antiwarriors
The Vietnam War and the Battle for America's Hearts and Minds
Av Melvin Small
Inbunden, 2002
1601 kr
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The antiDVietnam War movement marked the first time in American history that record numbers marched and protested to an antiwar tune_on college campuses, in neighborhoods, and in Washington. Although it did not create enough pressure on decision-makers to end U.S. involvement in the war, the …
Antiwarriors
The Vietnam War and the Battle for America's Hearts and Minds
Av Melvin Small
Häftad, 2002
616 kr
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The antiDVietnam War movement marked the first time in American history that record numbers marched and protested to an antiwar tune_on college campuses, in neighborhoods, and in Washington. Although it did not create enough pressure on decision-makers to end U.S. involvement in the war, the …
Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War
The End of the American Century
Inbunden, 2014
739 kr
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In Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War, accomplished foreign relations historian David F. Shmitz provides students of US history and the Vietnam era with an up-to-date analysis of Nixon’s Vietnam policy in a brief and accessible book that addresses the main controversies of the Nixon years. President …
Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War
The End of the American Century
Häftad, 2016
475 kr
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In Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War, accomplished foreign relations historian David F. Shmitz provides students of US history and the Vietnam era with an up-to-date analysis of Nixon’s Vietnam policy in a brief and accessible book that addresses the main controversies of the Nixon years. President …
Vietnamization
Politics, Strategy, Legacy
Inbunden, 2019
558 kr
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When he took office in 1969, the term that Richard Nixon embraced to describe his plan for ending the American war in Vietnam was “Vietnamization,” the process of withdrawing US troops and turning over responsibility for the war to the South Vietnamese government. The concept had far reaching …
Vietnamization
Politics, Strategy, Legacy
E-bok, 2019
610 kr
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When he took office in 1969, the term that Richard Nixon embraced to describe his plan for ending the American war in Vietnam was “Vietnamization,” the process of withdrawing US troops and turning over responsibility for the war to the South Vietnamese government. The concept had far reaching …
Tet Offensive
Politics, War, and Public Opinion
Inbunden, 2005
1027 kr
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On January 30, 1968 approximately 84,000 North Vietnamese Army and National Liberation Front forces launched nearly simultaneous attacks against over 100 cities and military installations in South Vietnam. The well-coordinated urban attacks came during the most sacred of Vietnamese holidays and …
