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Title To oppose any foe : the legacy of U.S. intervention in Vietnam / edited by Ross A. Fisher, John Norton Moore, Robert F. Turner
Published Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2006]
©2006
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Description xxvi, 618 pages ; 24 cm
Contents The Kennedy administration and the overthrow of Ngo Dinh Diem : what happened, why did it happen, and was it a good idea? / Ross A. Fisher -- A war worth fighting : how the United States military presence in Indochina from 1965 to 1975 preserved global democratic society / Michael A. McCann -- The debate over cease-fire violations in Vietnam, 1973-1975 : Congress and the myth that Nixon and Thieu sabotaged the Paris agreement / Mark H. Hamer -- The Khmer Rouge : an analysis of one of the world's most brutal regimes / Michael Charles Rakower -- The ideology of the Khmer Rouge : intellectual origins of the Kampuchean revolution / John H. Raleigh -- The Third Indochina War : a case study on the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia / Benjamin E. Kringer -- The long, slow struggle : an analysis of the legal advice at the beginning of the Vietnam War / Ronald R. Ratton -- Naval interception operations during the Indochina War : lessons for naval interception operations today / Jane G. Dalton -- No more My Lais : reshaping the law of command responsibility / Hiren P. Patel -- Anatomy of a failure : the silencing of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the adoption of gradualism / Gary R. Lawson, II -- U.S. intervention in Somalia : a reprise of America's failure in Vietnam / Brian Allan Hughes
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 571-579
Subject United States. Army -- History -- 20th century.
Strategy -- History -- 20th century.
Intervention (International law) -- History -- 20th century.
Military assistance, American -- History -- 20th century.
National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
SUBJECT United States -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140455
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140089
Author Fisher, Ross A.
Moore, John Norton, 1937-
Turner, Robert F.
LC no. 2005937561
ISBN 1594602069 hardback