Vietnam

von Gary R. Hess

238 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Now available in a completely revised and updated second edition, Vietnam: Explaining America's Lost War is an award-winning historiography of one of the 20th century's seminal conflicts.

- Looks at many facets of Vietnam War, examining central arguments of scholars, journalists, and participants and providing evidence on both sides of controversies around this event - Addresses key debates about the Vietnam War, asking whether the war was necessary for US security; whether President Kennedy would have avoided the war had he lived beyond November 1963; whether negotiation would have been a feasible alternative to war; and more - Assesses the lessons learned from this war, and how these lessons have affected American national security policy since - Written by a well-respected scholar in the field in an accessible style for students and scholars

• Reihe: Wiley-Blackwell
• ISBN: 9781118948996
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2015
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons