American Tragedy : : Kennedy, Johnson, and the Origins of the Vietnam War
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The Eisenhower administration and Indochina: 1954-1960 -- No war in Laos: January-June 1961 -- A new effort in Vietnam: January-August 1961 -- War or peace? September-November 1961 -- Limiting the commitment: November 1961-November 1962 -- The war in Vietnam: 1962 -- A gathering storm: January-July 1963 -- The Buddhist crisis and the cable of August 24: 1963 -- The coup: August-November 1963 -- A decision for war: November 1963-April 1964 -- To the Tonkin Gulf: April-August 1964 -- Planning for war: September-December 1964 -- Over the edge: December 1964-March 1965 -- War in secret: March-June 1965 --War in public: June-July 1965 -- Bad history, wrong war -- Epilogue: tragedy and history.
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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: 566 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0674002253 :
SUBJECTS
Kennedy, John F. -- 1917-1963.
Johnson, Lyndon B. -- 1908-1973.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969.