ACLS Humanities E-Book: Intervention: how America became involved in Vietnam

Intervention: how America became involved in Vietnam

Kahin, George McTurnan.

Year: c1986.

Publisher: Knopf.

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Frontmatter

Preface

I The Beginnings of American Intervention

II To the Brink of War in Support of France

III The Establishment of a Separate Southern State

IV Diem arid the Rise of the NLF

V The Decline of Diem's Regime

VI The Overthrow of Diem

VII "The Pentagon's Coup"

VIII The Rise and Decline of General Khanh

IX Escalation and Political Viability

X Bombing the North Will Save the South

XI The Decision for Sustained Bombing

XII The Call for U.S. Ground Forces

XIII Constraints on U.S. Policy

XIV The Decision on Major U.S. Ground Forces: Phase I

XV The Decision on Major U.S. Ground Forces: Phase II

XVI The Final Polarization

Notes

Index

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Title:

Intervention : how America became involved in Vietnam by George McT. Kahin.

Author:

Kahin, George McTurnan

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Source Version:

Intervention : how America became involved in Vietnam by George McT. Kahin.
Kahin, George McTurnan
New York: Knopf, c1986.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02216

Subject Headings:

• Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States
• Vietnam -- Politics and government -- 1945-1975
• United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam
• Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States

Notes:

• "A portion of this work was originally published in Pacific affairs, winter 1979-1980"--T.p. verso.
• Electronic access restricted; authentication may be required

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