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The Vietnam War Mitchell K. Hall

The Vietnam War par Mitchell K. Hall

The Vietnam War Mitchell K. Hall


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Résumé

Part of "Seminar Studies" series, this book examines the Vietnam War from its origins through to 1975 and North Vietnam's victory. It explores: US motivations for entering the war and the military strategies employed; the role of the media; the rise of domestic opposition; and the war's impact in the US and Vietnam.

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The Vietnam War Mitchell K. Hall

The second edition of Vietnam War focuses on the war itself, taking the story through to 1975 and the North Vietnamese victory. A number of key issues are examined including the reasons for US entry into the war, the military strategies employed, the rising domestic opposition and the impact of the war in the US and Vietnam. This edition is up to date with current academic debates and includes new source material. This text is suitable for all undergraduates studying the Vietnam war.

À propos de Mitchell K. Hall

Mitchell Hall is Professor of History at Central Michigan University. His other publications Because of Their Faith (1990) and Crossroads: American Popular Culture and the Vietnam Generation (2005)

Sommaire

Introduction to the series Publisher's Acknowledgements Author's Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Maps Chronology PART ONE: THE BACKGROUND 1. ROOTS OF THE VIETNAM WAR The Rise of Vietnamese Nationalism The First Indochina War The United States and Ngo Dinh Diem Johnson's Decisions for War PART TWO: THE VIETNAM WAR 2. AMERICA GOES TO WAR Saigon's Deterioration Rolling Thunder Making the Commitment The Ground War Turmoil in the South 3. TURNING POINTS The Antiwar Movement The Debate in Washington The Tet Offensive The Nation Reconsiders Negotiations 4. THE END OF THE TUNNEL Vietnamization Cambodia Laos Negotiations Pacification The Easter Offensive The Paris Agreement 5. CONCLUSION AND LEGACY The American Withdrawal The Final Offensives Laos and Cambodia Impact on the United States Impact on Vietnam Postwar Debate Conclusion PART THREE: DOCUMENTS Glossary Who's Who Further Reading References Index

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GOR003690496
9781405824705
1405824700
The Vietnam War Mitchell K. Hall
Occasion - Très bon état
Broché
Pearson Education Limited
2007-02-22
168
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