Introduction : the nation-building metaphor -- The Diem years -- The Johnson administration and nation-building -- Setting up CORDS -- The "opportunity" -- The Nixon administration and nation-building -- CORDS and the village system -- Implementing the village system -- Conclusion : humility and nation-building
Summary
"This book is about the history of U.S. nation-building efforts in South Vietnam from 1965 to 1973"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis
Vietnam War, unseen oral histories, failure of U.S to achieve victory, Washington, non-Communist state in South Vietnam
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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