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Light at the end of the tunnel: a Vietnam War anthology
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From the Book - 3rd ed.
Ho Chi Minh : the untried gamble / Robert Shaplen
The United States, its allies, and the Bao Dai experiment / Mark Atwood Lawrence
Dwight D. Eisenhower and wholehearted support of Ngo Dinh Diem / David L. Anderson
Geneva, 1954 : the precarious peace / Ellen J. Hammer
The CIA comes to Vietnam / Edward Geary Lansdale
No "non-essential areas" : Kennedy and Vietnam / Herbert S. Parmet
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution / Robert S. McNamara
Lyndon Johnson chooses war / Fredrik Logevall
The Tet Offensive, 1968 / George C. Herring
A dissenter in the government / George W. Ball
Nixon, Kissinger, and a pax Americana / Jeffrey Kimball
Bombing Hanoi, mining Haiphong, and the Moscow Summit / Stephen E. Ambrose
Stabbed in the back / William Colby
Ngo Dinh Diem, the impossible ally / Seth Jacobs
Ngo Dinh Diem, modernizer / Philip E. Catton
The foreign policy of North Vietnam / William J. Duiker
The National Liberation Front and the land / Tom Mangold and John Penycate
Getting hit / Philip Caputo
Feeling cold / Wallace Terry
Nursing and disillusionment / Lynda Van Devanter
"They did not know good from evil" / Tim O'Brien
My Lai : the killing begins / Michael Bilton and Kevin Sim
The Soviet Union and American escalation / Ilya V. Gaiduk
China and the American escalation / Qiang Zhai
The Vietnamese and global revolutions / Odd Arne Westag
The war in Laos / Timothy N. Castle
Bombing Cambodia : a critique / William Shawcross
Bombing Cambodia : a defense / Henry A. Kissinger
A clash of cultures / Frances FitzGerald
An opportunity for power / Gareth Porter
A defense of freedom / Norman Podhoretz
An act of imperialism / Noah Chomsky
An assertion of manhood / Robert D. Dean
Working-class war / Christian G. Appy
Seeds of a movement / Tom Wells
Women at the barricades, then and now / Myra MacPherson
Saigon : the end and the beginning / Duong Van Mai Elliott
Homecoming USA / Arnold Isaacs
Amerasians : a people in between / Thomas A. Bass
Letting go / Le Ly Hayslip.
From the Book
Ho Chi Minh : the untried gamble / Robert Shaplen
Moving toward commitment / Robert M. Blum
An encounter with Ho Chi Minh / Archimedes L.A. Patti
Eisenhower, Dulles and Dienbienphu : "The day we didn't go to war" revisited / George Herring and Richard Immerman
Geneva, 1954 : the precarious peace / Ellen J. Hammer
An American boost for Ngo Dinh Diem / Edward Geary Lansdale
No "non-essential areas" : JFK and Vietnam / Herbert S. Parmet
LBJ goes to war / George C. Herring
The Tet Offensive / Larry Berman
A dissenter in the government / George W. Ball
Nixon's war / Stanley Karnow
The failure of force / Gareth Porter
The secret bombing of Cambodia / William Shawcross
In defense of the Nixon policy / Henry Kissinger
The making of a revolutionary / Truong Nhu Tang
The communists' road to power / Douglas Pike
The people and the Americans / Konrad Kellen
The National Liberation Front and the land / Tom Mangold and John Penycate
At the edge of sanity / Michael Herr
Getting hit / Philip Caputo
"They did not know good from evil" / Tim O'Brien
A Black man in Vietman / Wallace Terry
Assessing the military's performance / Bruce Palmer, Jr.
Military mismanagement / Loren Baritz
The question of American war guilt / Guenter Lewy
A clash of cultures / Frances FitzGerald
A bureaucratic tangle / James C. Thomson. Jr.
A capitalist imperative / Gabriel Kolko
A defense of freedom / Norman Podhoretz
A systematic success / Leslie Gelb
The draft and who escaped it / Lawrence M. Baskir and William A. Strauss
The SDS and Vietnam / Nigel Young
Women at the barricades, then and now / Myra MacPherson
The number one story / Michael J. Arlen
Covering the Gulf of Tonkin / Daniel Hallin
The aftermath of communist victory / William J. Duiker
A deserter and his family / Gloria Emerson
Agent Orange and the wall at home / Bobbie Ann Mason
Letting go / Le Ly Hayslip.
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9780742561342
9781461638896
9786613916631
074256133
9781283604185
9780312045296
9780742561335
9781461638896
9786613916631
074256133
9781283604185
9780312045296
9780742561335
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