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Perils of dominance

imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam

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An edition of Perils of Dominance (2004)

Perils of dominance

imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam

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English
Pages
403

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Cover of: Perils of Dominance
Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam
September 20, 2006, University of California Press
Paperback in English - 1 edition
Cover of: Perils of Dominance
Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam
June 13, 2005, University of California Press
Hardcover in English - 1 edition
Cover of: Perils of dominance
Perils of dominance: imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam
2004, University of California Press
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Table of Contents

The imbalance of power, 1953-1965
The Soviets and Chinese appease the United States
Eisenhower and Dulles exploit U.S. dominance in Vietnam
North Vietnamese policy under the American threat
Kennedy's struggle with the national security bureaucracy
Johnson, McNamara and the Tonkin Gulf crisis
Bureaucratic pressures and the decisions for war
Dominoes, bandwagons and the road to war.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-381) and index.

Published in
Berkeley

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
959.704/32
Library of Congress
E183.8.V5 P67 2004, 2004024697, E183.8.V5 P67 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
403 p. ;
Number of pages
403

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3298228M
Internet Archive
perilsdominancei00port
ISBN 10
0520239482
LCCN
2004024697
OCLC/WorldCat
56876590
Library Thing
1659392
Goodreads
2977134

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For decades, no distinction was made between different periods in the diplomatic history of the Cold War, because no one had noted any marked change in the fundamental relationship between the two major antagonists.
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