Argument without end : in search of answers to the Vietnam tragedy / Robert S. McNamara, James G. Blight, and Robert K. Brigham.
Author/creator |
McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009 |
Other author/creator | Blight, James G. |
Other author/creator | Brigham, Robert K. (Robert Kendall), 1960- |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Publication Info | New York : Public Affairs, ©1999. |
Description | xxiii, 479 pages :b illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Contents | The theme and structure of the book -- Enemies: Washington's and Hanoi's mindsets by January 1961 -- The evolution of Washington's and Hanoi's mindsets, 1945-1960 -- A neutral solution: was it possible? -- Escalation: 1961-1965 -- Negotiating initiatives, 1965-1967: why did they fail? -- U.S. military victory in Vietnam: a dangerous illusion? -- Learning from tragedy: lessons of Vietnam for the twenty-first century. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references ([423]-454) and index. |
LCCN | 99011830 |
ISBN | 1891620223 (hc) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | DS558 .M439 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |