Drawing on recently declassified personal papers and interview material, Aurelie Basha i Novosejt provides a new analysis of Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara's decisions during the Vietnam War, revealing little-known misgivings he held toward the direction, strategy, and politics of the conflict.
Drawing on recently declassified personal papers and interview material, Aurelie Basha i Novosejt provides a new analysis of Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara's decisions during the Vietnam War, revealing little-known misgivings he held toward the direction, strategy, and politics of the conflict.
Aurélie Basha i Novosejt is a Lecturer in American History at the University of Kent, Canterbury.
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List of figures Acknowledgments List of abbreviations Introduction 1. The history of the OSD, 1947-1961 2. Civilian control 3. Continuity and change 4. Taking charge of Vietnam policy 5. When military problems become economic problems 6. The fall of 1963 7. McNamara's transition into the Johnson administration 8. Decisions, indecisions, visions and revisions 9. McNamara in crisis, 1966-1968 Conclusion Appendix 1: Cast of characters Bibliography Index.
List of figures Acknowledgments List of abbreviations Introduction 1. The history of the OSD, 1947-1961 2. Civilian control 3. Continuity and change 4. Taking charge of Vietnam policy 5. When military problems become economic problems 6. The fall of 1963 7. McNamara's transition into the Johnson administration 8. Decisions, indecisions, visions and revisions 9. McNamara in crisis, 1966-1968 Conclusion Appendix 1: Cast of characters Bibliography Index.
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