Vietnam: A History
Autor Stanley Karnowen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mai 1997 – vârsta de la 18 ani
"The most comprehensive, up-to-date, and balanced account
we have."—Boston Globe. "Superb, balanced in interpretation...
immensely readable and full of new and interesting detail."—George Herring, Univ. of Kentucky.
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immensely readable and full of new and interesting detail."—George Herring, Univ. of Kentucky.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780140265477
ISBN-10: 0140265473
Pagini: 784
Dimensiuni: 165 x 224 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.84 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Penguin Books
ISBN-10: 0140265473
Pagini: 784
Dimensiuni: 165 x 224 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.84 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Penguin Books
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Cuprins
Preface
1. The War Nobody Won
2. Piety and Power
3. The Heritage of Vietnamese Nationalism
4. The War with the French
5. The Light that Failed
6. America's Mandarin
7. Vietnam Is the Place
8. The End of Diem
9. The Commitments Deepen
10. Disorder and Decision
11. LBJ Goes to War
12. Escalation
13. Debate, Diplomacy, Doubt
14. Tet
15. Nixon's War
16. The Peace that Never Was
Chronology
Cast of Principal Characters
Notes on Sources
Acknowledgments
Photo Credits
Index
Photographs appear at the opening of each chapter. Maps appear on pages 114, 123, 219, 349, 537, 677.
1. The War Nobody Won
2. Piety and Power
3. The Heritage of Vietnamese Nationalism
4. The War with the French
5. The Light that Failed
6. America's Mandarin
7. Vietnam Is the Place
8. The End of Diem
9. The Commitments Deepen
10. Disorder and Decision
11. LBJ Goes to War
12. Escalation
13. Debate, Diplomacy, Doubt
14. Tet
15. Nixon's War
16. The Peace that Never Was
Chronology
Cast of Principal Characters
Notes on Sources
Acknowledgments
Photo Credits
Index
Photographs appear at the opening of each chapter. Maps appear on pages 114, 123, 219, 349, 537, 677.
Descriere
This definitive history of the Vietnam War, now revised and updated, is also the basis for a documentary that will air on PBS in May. Panoramic, profound, and compassionate, "Vietnam: A History" was the first book to focus on the people involved on both sides as well as relating the political and military events that unfolded in Vietnam and the decisions made in Washington, Hanoi, and elsewhere. photos, maps.