Perils of dominance imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam / Gareth Porter.

Contents The imbalance of power, 1953-1965 -- The Soviets and Chinese appease the United States -- Eisenhower and Dulles exploit U.S. dominance in Vietnam -- North Vietnamese policy under the American threat -- Kennedy's struggle with the national security bureaucracy -- Johnson, McNamara and the Tonkin Gulf crisis -- Bureaucratic pressures and the decisions for war -- Dominoes, bandwagons and the road to war.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 361-381) and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Perils of dominance Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004. 0520239482 (cloth : alk. paper)
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LCCN 2021696650
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