The war after the war : the struggle for credibility during America's exit from Vietnam /

This book offers a fresh interpretation of American strategy in the wake of the cease-fire that began in Vietnam on January 28, 1973. The U.S. exit from Vietnam continues to be important in discussions of present-day U.S. foreign policy, so it is crucial that it be interpreted correctly. In challeng...

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Автор: Kadura, Johannes (Автор)
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press 2016.
Онлайн доступ:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt18kr577
Зміст:
  • Introduction: Contingency planning in turbulent times
  • The strategy of the ceasefire
  • The XX plus 60 period
  • The collapse of the equilibrium strategy
  • Going down with colors flying
  • Ford and the fall of Saigon
  • Beyond defeat in Indochina
  • Conclusion: a mixed record.