A vietnam war reading list, brought to you by the war hall. Johnson, mcnamara, the joint chiefs of staff, and the lies that led to vietnam this book goes scholarly and indepth into the issue of the decision making process and politics in north vietnam as concerns the war. Hanois road to the vietnam war, 19541965 by pierre. It strikes me that this is the way our memories work.
Hanois road to the vietnam war opens in 1954 with the signing of the geneva accords that ended the. The disaster that was the vietnam war the new york times. Hanois road to the vietnam war, 19541965 from indochina. The vietnam war might have taken a very different courseone that was less. Hanois road to the vietnam war opens in 1954 with the signing of the geneva accords that ended the eightyearlong francoindochinese war and created two vietnams. Hastings sees the vietnam war in much the same way as that. Amazon has selected the biography as one of its best books of january 2018. Now asselin gives us hanoi s road to the vietnam war, 19541965, the first detailed scholarly assessment of the subject ever published in english. This authoritative and compelling book fills a longfelt need for a scholarly treatment of policy making in hanoi during the vietnam war.
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