The Vietnam War Revised 2nd Edition by Mitchell Hall ISBN 1405874341 978-1405874342
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ISBN 10: 1405874341
ISBN 13: 978-1405874342
Author: Mitchell K. Hall
The Vietnam War examines the conflict from its origins through to 1975 and North Vietnams victory. This new revised editionis completely up-to-date with current academic debates and includes new source material.
Mitchell Hall explores all the key elements of the conflict, including:
· US motivations for entering the war and the military strategies employed
· The role of the media
· The rise of domestic opposition
· The wars impact in the US and Vietnam.
Mitchell Hall provides numerous insights into the political decisions of the Vietnamese communists, and Vietnams relations with other major powers, particularly China and the Soviet Union.
The main text is supported by a comprehensive documents section, and a range of study tools, including a Chronology of events, Who’s Who, a Glossary of terms and a Further Reading section. Concise yet thorough, the book provides students with an accessible and stimulating introduction to the war.
Mitchell K. Hall is Professor of History at Central Michigan University. He is the author of Because of Their Faith (1990) and Crossroads: American Popular Culture and the Vietnam Generation (2005).
Table of contents:
PART ONE BACKGROUND
1 ROOTS OF THE VIETNAM WAR
The Rise of Vietnamese Nationalism
The First Indochina War
The United States and Ngo Dinh Diem
Johnson’s Decisions for War
PART TWO THE VIETNAM WAR
2 AMERICA GOES TO WAR
Saigon’s Deterioration
Rolling Thunder
Making the Commitment
The Ground War
Turmoil in the South
3 TURNING POINTS
The Antiwar Movement
The Debate in Washington
The Tet Offensive
The Nation Reconsiders
Negotiations
4 THE END OF THE TUNNEL
Vietnamization
Cambodia
Laos
Negotiations
Pacification
The Easter Offensive
The Paris Agreement
5 CONCLUSION AND LEGACY
The American Withdrawal
The Final Offensives
Laos and Cambodia
Impact on the United States
Impact on Vietnam
Postwar Debate
Conclusion
PART THREE DOCUMENTS
1 An Orthodox View of the Vietnam War
2 A Revisionist View of the Vietnam War
3 A Post-revisionist View of the Vietnam War
4 The Vietnamese Declaration of Independence
5 The Geneva Accords, 1954
6 The Tonkin Gulf Resolution
7 ‘Aggression from the North’
8 Hanoi’s Negotiating Position
9 ‘A Compromise Solution in South Vietnam’
10 McNamara Presents Options to President Johnson
11 Washington’s Negotiating Position
12 Letter from Ho Chi Minh to Lyndon Johnson
13 CIA Analysis of the Anti-War Movement
14 North Vietnamese Goals for the TET Offensive
15 Report from Vietnam
16 ‘Peace in Vietnam and Southeast Asia’
17 South Vietnam’s Six Points for Peace
18 Silent Majority Speech
19 The Invasion of Cambodia
20 John Kerry Testimony
21 South Vietnamese Analysis of the Easter Offensive
22 Paris Peace Accords
23 President Nixon Promises Postwar Reconstruction
24 Resignation Speech of Nguyen Van Thieu
25 Le Duan’s Victory Speech
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