The Vietnam War was fought like a war and it ended with both sides believing that they won. But it was not a war that started with a formal declaration of war. The number of struggles for power that are part of the fabric of Vietnam is almost overwhelming. The battles were short and intense and fo
Beyond the Cold War: Approaching American Intervention in Vietnam
β Scribed by Mark Philip Bradley
- Book ID
- 110953581
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-2096
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