Description |
1 online resource (390 pages) |
Series |
Routledge Research Guides to American Military Studies |
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Routledge research guides to American military studies.
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Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I General Reference; II Southeast Asia; III Vietnam; IV Vietnam and the United States Government; V The Vietnam War; VI The American Military Experience in Vietnam; VII The Media War; VIII The Vietnam War in Literature, Film, Music, and Art; IX The Domestic Impact of the Vietnam War; X The Consequences of the Vietnam War; Overlooked -- But Not Forgotten! Additions; Chronology of the United States in Vietnam, 1954-75; List of Principal Characters of the United States and Southeast Asia, 1954-75 |
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Glossary of Abbreviations, Acronyms, and TermsAuthor Index; Subject Index |
Summary |
The United States in the Vietnam War, 1954-1975 is an invaluable reference guide to the costly and controversial war the U.S. waged in Vietnam, over the course of five presidential administrations. Focusing not only on the conflict in Southeast Asia, but also on the tumult the war inspired on the domestic front, Louis Peake provides an authoritative guide to the wide range of media available on the U.S. involvement in Vietnam. From collections of art work and poetry about the soldiering experience, to journalistic accounts of battles, and military training films, the entries consistently |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Bibliography
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SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- 1945- -- Bibliography
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
Bibliographies
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780203935446 |
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0203935446 |
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