America, the Vietnam War, and the World Comparative and International Perspectives |
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Editor:
| Daum, Andreas W. Gardner, Lloyd C. Mausbach, Wilfried |
Contribution by:
| Lazar, David Mauch, Christof |
Series title: | Publications of the German Historical Institute Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-81048-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $62.99 |
Book Description:
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Presenting new perspectives on the Vietnam War, its global repercussions, and its role in modern history, this volume reveals "America's War" as an international event that reverberated all over the world. The essays address political, military, and diplomatic issues and the cultural and intellectual consequences of "Vietnam." They compare the Vietnam War to other major conflicts in world history. "America's War" is depicted as a global event whose origins and characteristics deserve...
More DescriptionPresenting new perspectives on the Vietnam War, its global repercussions, and its role in modern history, this volume reveals "America's War" as an international event that reverberated all over the world. The essays address political, military, and diplomatic issues and the cultural and intellectual consequences of "Vietnam." They compare the Vietnam War to other major conflicts in world history. "America's War" is depicted as a global event whose origins and characteristics deserve an interdisciplinary treatment.