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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
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(pbk.)
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019512278X
(Number (ISBN
0195166353
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TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The Vietnam War :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a history in documents /
First Statement of Responsibility
Marilyn B. Young, John J. Fitzgerald, A. Tom Grunfeld
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2003, c2002
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
175 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., maps ;
Dimensions
26 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Pages from history
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-166) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
What is a document? -- How to read a document -- Little history, by way of introduction -- First Indochina war -- Vietnam approaches America ; America responds -- Waist deep in the big muddy -- Temporary peace ; Eisenhower's Vietnam ; Kennedy's war -- America's war -- War expands ; Public debate -- Selling patriotism -- Going to war -- Soldiers at war ; Other voices ; Condition of the army -- People divided -- African-American community ; Opposition within the military -- Nixon's war -- My Lai ; Nixon doctrine ; Bombing Hanoi to the bargaining table -- After the war -- Looking back ; Legacies
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Provides a social and political context for the Vietnam War, with little coverage of the actual fighting. Focuses on the official documents, speeches, quotes, media commentary, and memoirs that trace the history of French, and later, American involvements in Southeast Asia
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Sources, Juvenile literature
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Young, Marilyn Blatt
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Fitzgerald, John J.,1941-
Grunfeld, A. Tom
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20050726020543.0
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