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Where the domino fell : America and Vietnam, 1945-1995 / James S. Olson, Randy Robert.

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Where the domino fell : America and Vietnam, 1945-1995 / James S. Olson, Randy Robert.

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Where the domino fell : America and Vietnam, 1945-1995 / James S. Olson, Randy Robert.

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Full title

Where the domino fell : America and Vietnam, 1945-1995 / James S. Olson, Randy Robert.

Publisher

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.

Date

2008.

Call Numbers

N959.70433/32

Record Identifier

74VMQxZ7BbvA

MMS ID

991000617779702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 323 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Prologue: LBJ and Vietnam -- 1 Eternal War: The Vietnamese Heritage -- 2 The First Indochina War, 1945-1954 -- 3 The Making of a Quagmire, 1954-1960 -- 4 The New Frontier in Vietnam, 1961-1963 -- 5 Planning a Tragedy, 1963-1965 -- 6 Into the Abyss, 1965-1966 -- 7 The Mirage of Progress, 1966-1967 --...

Publication information

Publisher

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.

Edition

Rev. 5th ed.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Where the Domino Fell recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II, clarifying the political aims, military strategy, and social and economic factors that contributed to the participants' actions." "Narrated in an accessible style by two distinguished historians, this revised edition includes a final chapter...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Where the domino fell : America and Vietnam, 1945-1995 / James S. Olson, Randy Robert.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Previously published: Brandywine Press, c2006. 5th ed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N959.70433/32

Record Identifier

74VMQxZ7BbvA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQxZ7BbvA

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ISBN

9781405182225 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

959.7043373

MMS ID

991000617779702626

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