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Author Herring, George C., 1936-

Title America's longest war : the United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975 / George C. Herring
Edition Third edition
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, 1996

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 W'PONDS  959.704 Her/Alw 1996  AVAILABLE
 MELB  959.704 Her/Alw 1996  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 354 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Series America in crisis
America in crisis.
Contents 1. A Dead-End Alley: The United States, France, and the First Indochina War, 1950-1954 -- 2. Our Offspring: Nation Building in South Vietnam, 1954-1961 -- 3. Limited Partnership: Kennedy and Diem, 1961-1963 -- 4. Enough, but Not Too Much: Johnson's Decisions for War, 1963-1965 -- 5. On the Tiger's Back: The United States at War, 1965-1967 -- 6. A Very Near Thing: The Tet Offensive and After, 1968 -- 7. A War for Peace: Nixon, Kissinger, and Vietnam, 1969-1973 -- 8. The "Postwar War" and the Legacy of Vietnam
Analysis Vietnam
Wars History, 1961-1975
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140302
Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113221
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100031
Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143261
LC no. 95016062
ISBN 0070283931