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America, the Vietnam War, and the World: Comparative and International Perspectives

Contributor(s): Daum, Andreas W (Editor), Gardner, Lloyd C (Editor), Mausbach, Wilfried (Editor)

ISBN: 9780521810487

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Pub Date: July 21, 2003

Dewey: 909.826

LCCN: 2002074045

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.10" H x 8.90" L x 6.10" W ( 1.40 lbs) 384 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | Modern | 20th Century General

Series: Publications of the German Historical Institute

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Description: 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 worldwide. 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.

Review Quotes: "...America, the Vietnam War, and the World offers a fresh, albeit provocative, perspective of the Vietnam War." History: Review of New Books

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