Broschiertes Buch

The War That Never Ends

New Perspectives on the Vietnam War

Herausgeber: Anderson, David L; Ernst, John

Beschreibung

More than three decades after the final withdrawal of American troops from Southeast Asia, the legacy of the Vietnam War continues to influence political, military, and cultural discourse. Journalists, politicians, scholars, pundits, and others have used the conflict to analyze each of America's subsequent military engagements. Many Americans have observed that Vietnam-era terms such as "cut and run," "quagmire," and "hearts and minds" are ubiquitous once again as comparisons between U.S. involv

Autor

David L. Anderson is professor of history in the Division of Social, Behavioral, and Global Studies at California State University, Monterey Bay, and past president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. His publications include The Vietnam War and Shadow on the White House. John Ernst is professor of history at Morehead State University and the author of Forging a Fateful Alliance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9780813145440
• ISBN-10: 0813145449
• Artikelnr.: 39530824