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The U.S. Government and the Vietnam War: Executive and Legislative Roles and Relationships, Part IV: July 1965-January 1968
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
The U.S. Government and the Vietnam War: Executive and Legislative Roles and Relationships, Part IV: July 1965-January 1968
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) William Conrad Gibbons
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:986 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Vietnam war |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691634081
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Classifications | Dewey:959.7043 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
Illustrations |
2 Maps
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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 fourth volume of a five-part policy history of the U.S. government and the Vietnam War covers the core period of U.S. involvement, from July 1965, when the decision was made to send large-scale U.S. forces, to the beginning of 1968, just before the Tet offensive and the decision to seek a negotiated settlement. Using a wide variety of archival
Reviews"The merits of volume 4 (and all the volumes to date) are numerous. Most important is the sustained, in-depth attention given to the congress and the war... Gibbons's usage of archival sources for the period under study is very impressive."--The Journal of American History
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