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256 pages ; 23 cm, Essays discuss the role of American troops in the Vietnam War, their influence, America's response to the war, and the lasting impact, Includes bibliographical references and index, A brief history of the Vietnam War -- THE FIRST VIETNAM WAR: Ho Chi Minh champions Vietnam's independence / Stanley Karnow -- France's Vietnam War / David Halberstam -- Anti-Communist fears trigger U.S. aid to South Vietnam / James S. Olson and Randy Roberts -- AMERICA STEPS IN: U.S. military buildup in Vietnam / Homer Bigart -- The Kennedy administration supports a military coup / Dean Rusk -- The Tonkin Gulf Resolution: justification for war / Robert S. McNamara -- Johnson Americanizes the war / Michael H. Huns -- AMERICA FIGHTS A LOSING WAR: U.S. ground forces enter Vietnam / Christian G. Appy -- America fights a limited war / Phillip B. Davidson -- The Tet Offensive shakes America's confidence / Phillip H. Davidson -- President Johnson changes direction / Larry Berman -- AMERICA'S DISILLUSIONMENT: Antiwar protests rock America / Robert D. Schulzinger -- Tragedy at My Lai / David L. Anderson -- Crisis in the military / Gabriel Kolko -- America negotiates a meaningless peace / Josep

Author

Yancey, Diane

Publisher

San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780737706130

Subjects

History, Fiction, Young Adult