Vietnam, past and present /
SarDesai, D.R.
Vietnam, past and present / D.R. SarDesai. - Fourth edition. - xv, 270 pages; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-260) and index.
Recent U.S. military interventions in Kosovo and Iraq have stirred public memories of the long and costly Vietnam conflict. Scholars and strategists, military leaders and media continue to raise questions such as what motivated the Vietnamese to wage a protracted conflict first against the French and later against the Americans at such great economic and emotional cost. In this fourth edition, SarDesai provides new insights on the decision-making process in Hanoi and Washington D.C.
9780813343082
Nationalism - Vietnam - History.
Vietnam - History - 20th century.
959.704 SAR
Vietnam, past and present / D.R. SarDesai. - Fourth edition. - xv, 270 pages; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-260) and index.
Recent U.S. military interventions in Kosovo and Iraq have stirred public memories of the long and costly Vietnam conflict. Scholars and strategists, military leaders and media continue to raise questions such as what motivated the Vietnamese to wage a protracted conflict first against the French and later against the Americans at such great economic and emotional cost. In this fourth edition, SarDesai provides new insights on the decision-making process in Hanoi and Washington D.C.
9780813343082
Nationalism - Vietnam - History.
Vietnam - History - 20th century.
959.704 SAR