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Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam: The Unmaking of a President
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam: The Unmaking of a President
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Herbert Y. Schandler
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:440 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Vietnam war |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691641065
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Classifications | Dewey:973.923 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This book examines the events that led up to the day--March 31, 1968--when Lyndon Johnson dramatically renounced any attempt to be reelected president of the United States. It offers one of the best descriptions of U.S. policy surrounding the Tet offensive of that fateful March--a historic turning point in the war in Vietnam that led directly to th
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