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Author Young, Marilyn Blatt.

Title The Vietnam wars, 1945-1990 / Marilyn B. Young
Edition First edition
Published New York : HarperCollins, [1991]
©1991

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Description xiii, 386 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents The fate of OSS agent 19 (1945-1946) -- The thirty-year war begins (1946-1954) -- A pause between the wars (1954-1956) -- The war for the South begins (1956-1962) -- The fall of Diem (1963) -- Taking the war north (1963-1964) -- A wider war (1964-1965) -- The American invasion of South Vietnam (1965-1966) -- An American war (1966-1967) -- The war in America (1965-1967) -- The 'cross-over point" (1967-1968) -- Bloodbaths (1968-1971) -- "A savage retreat" (1971-1973) -- "Their war" (1973-1975) -- After the war (1975-1990)
Summary A history of the war the United States fought in Indochina
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-382) and index
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
SUBJECT Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143261
Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143261
Vietnam -- History -- 1975- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143263
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100031
Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113221
Genre/Form History.
LC no. 90037427
ISBN 0060165537 hardback
0060921072 paperback