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Author Wiest, Andrew

Title Triumph Revisited : Historians Battle for the Vietnam War
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Historians and the Vietnam War; Section I: The Vietnam War in an Asian Perspective; Chapter 1 The Vietnamese Civil War of 19551975 in Historical Perspective; Chapter 2 Ngo Dinh Diem and South Vietnam Reconsidered; Chapter 3 What We Still Do Not Know; Chapter 4 A One-sided Picture of the ChineseVietnamese Ties during the Vietnam War; Chapter 5 Section I Response; Section II: Debating Triumph Forsaken as History; Chapter 6 Triumph Impossible; Chapter 7 Fighting Stories
Chapter 8 Imperial Revanchism: Attempting to Recover a Post-war "Noble Cause"Chapter 9 Triumph Forsaken as a Path to Setting the Record Straight; Chapter 10 Governing the Vietnamese "Masses": The United States, Ngo Dinh Diem, and the Notion of Triumph Forsaken; Chapter 11 Triumph Forsaken as Military History; Chapter 12 Section II Response; Section III: Orthodoxy and Revisionism; Chapter 13 Orthodoxy and Revisionism: The Domino Theory as a Case Study; Chapter
Summary Collects critiques of Triumph Forsaken and catalogues arguments about how the war should be remembered, how history may be reconstructed, and by whom
Notes Print version record
Subject Moyar, Mark, 1971- Triumph forsaken
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Historiography
Historiography
Form Electronic book
Author Doidge, Michael
ISBN 9780203852118
0203852117