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Making Sense of the Vietnam Wars

Local, National, and Transnational Perspectives

Making Sense of the Vietnam Wars( )
Editor: Bradley, Mark Philip
Young, Marilyn B.
Series title:Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change over Time Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-531514-1
Publication Date:Apr 2008
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $31.99
Book Description:

The inaugural volume in the OUP/National History center series, Making Sense of the Vietnam Wars promises to be the most up-to-date book on the changing interpretations of the wars in Vietnam. Marilyn Young and Mark Bradley have assembled a superb cast of eleven scholars and writers, spanning the generations from those who were active during the Vietnam period through younger scholars who have been doing on-the-ground research in Vietnamese sources, as well as uncovering new sources...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: History / Wars & Conflicts / General
History / Wars & Conflicts / Vietnam War
History / Asia / Southeast Asia
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.814 x 6.045 x 0.694 Inches
Book Weight:0.999 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Marilyn B. Young was born Marilyn Blatt in Brooklyn, New York on April 25, 1937. She received a bachelor's degree in history from Vassar College in 1957 and a doctorate from Harvard University. In 1968, her dissertation became her first book The Rhetoric of Empire: American China Policy, 1895-1901. She also wrote The Vietnam Wars, 1945-1990. She was a longtime professor at New York University. She died from complications of breast cancer on February 19, 2017 at the age of 79.

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