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America in Vietnam by Guenter Lewy (1980, Trade Paperback)
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America in Vietnam, Paperback by Lewy, Guenter, ISBN 0195027329, ISBN-13 9780195027327, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Chronicles American involvement in Vietnam, from the 1950s through the 1970s, documenting strategic and tactical failures and reviewing the charges made against the American conduct of the war
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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100195027329
ISBN-139780195027327
eBay Product ID (ePID)58424
Product Key Features
Book TitleAmerica in Vietnam
Number of Pages560 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1980
TopicMilitary / Vietnam War
GenreHistory
AuthorGuenter Lewy
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight19 Oz
Item Length5.4 in
Item Width8 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"An astute critical analysis of the many ambiguities and complexities concernig the Vietnam War. It is filled with shrewd insights and is characterized by a well-balanced perspective."--Marshall E. Nunn, Glendale Community College"Extraordinary....[America in Vietnam] will have a profound impact on all subsequent historical writing on Vietnam."--Lucian Pye, Massachusetts Institute of Technology"A splendid book, in many ways the best history of the war yet to appear."--The Economist"Superbly done. [Lewy has] established a new standard for objective scholarship on Vietnam."--James L. Jablonowski, Marquette University"An intellectually balanced work that should be the touchstone for future analyses of our Vietnam experience."--Washington Post"[A] balanced account which corrects many of the myths that were perpetuated during the Vietnam conflict."--Claude R. Sasso, Avila College, "[A] balanced account which corrects many of the myths that were perpetuated during the Vietnam conflict."--Claude R. Sasso, Avila College, "Extraordinary....[America in Vietnam] will have a profound impact on all subsequent historical writing on Vietnam."--Lucian Pye, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "An astute critical analysis of the many ambiguities and complexities concernig the Vietnam War. It is filled with shrewd insights and is characterized by a well-balanced perspective."--Marshall E. Nunn, Glendale Community College "Extraordinary....[America in Vietnam] will have a profound impact on all subsequent historical writing on Vietnam."--Lucian Pye, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "A splendid book, in many ways the best history of the war yet to appear."--The Economist "Superbly done. [Lewy has] established a new standard for objective scholarship on Vietnam."--James L. Jablonowski, Marquette University "An intellectually balanced work that should be the touchstone for future analyses of our Vietnam experience."--Washington Post "[A] balanced account which corrects many of the myths that were perpetuated during the Vietnam conflict."--Claude R. Sasso, Avila College, "Superbly done. [Lewy has] established a new standard for objective scholarship on Vietnam."--James L. Jablonowski, Marquette University, "An astute critical analysis of the many ambiguities and complexities concernig the Vietnam War. It is filled with shrewd insights and is characterized by a well-balanced perspective."--Marshall E. Nunn, Glendale Community College, "An intellectually balanced work that should be the touchstone for future analyses of our Vietnam experience."--Washington Post
Dewey Decimal959.7
SynopsisBased on a variety of classified military records, Lewy provides the first systematic analysis of the course of the Vietnam War, the reasons for the failure of American strategy and tactics, and the causes of the final collapse of South Vietnam., Chronicles American involvement in Vietnam, from the 1950s through the 1970s, documenting strategic and tactical failures and reviewing the charges made against the American conduct of the war.
LC Classification NumberDS558.L48 2006
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