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The Vietnam War was, in the words of a preeminent scholar of the conflict (George C. Herring), "America's longest war." The Indochina conflict spanned the first generation of the larger Cold War and lasts to this day in American memory and cultural representation. Although the war remains a sensitive subject for many, a consensus exists that would echo the words of former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his memoir, In Retrospect 91995): "We were wrong, we were terribly wrong." The six volumes in this series pull together the best article literature on the History of American…mehr

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The Vietnam War was, in the words of a preeminent scholar of the conflict (George C. Herring), "America's longest war." The Indochina conflict spanned the first generation of the larger Cold War and lasts to this day in American memory and cultural representation. Although the war remains a sensitive subject for many, a consensus exists that would echo the words of former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara in his memoir, In Retrospect 91995): "We were wrong, we were terribly wrong." The six volumes in this series pull together the best article literature on the History of American Involvement in Vietnam. The volumes in this set are also available individually. 1. The Origins of Intervention (0-8153-3531-8) 350 pages 2. Military Strategy and Escalation (0-8153-3532-6) 350 pages 3. Executive-Legislative Relations, Tracing the Impact of the War on U.S. Govenmental Structures and Policies (0-8153-3533-4) 350 pages 4. The Diplomacy of War (0-8153-3534-2) 350 pages 5. The Anti-War Movement (0-8153-3535-0) 350 pages 6. Representation, Memories, and Legacies (0-8153-3536-9) 350 pages
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Walter L. Hixson