An edition of Haunting legacy (2011)

Haunting legacy

Vietnam and the American presidency from Ford to Obama

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An edition of Haunting legacy (2011)

Haunting legacy

Vietnam and the American presidency from Ford to Obama

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"Examines how presidential decisionmaking has been influenced by America's defeat in the Vietnam war, studying presidents Ford, Carter, Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Clinton, George W. Bush, and Obama and how they have approached key decisions regarding conflicts while in office"--Provided by publisher.

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Brookings Institution Press
Language
English
Pages
353

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Subjects
Politics and government, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Presidents, Influence, Military policy, Decision making, Foreign relations, History, Presidents, united states, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, United states, military policy, United states, foreign relations, 1945-1989, United states, politics and government, 1945-1989, United states, politics and government, 1989-
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1989-, 20th century, 21st century, 1945-1989

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Haunting legacy: Vietnam and the American presidency from Ford to Obama
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Table of Contents

Ford : finally, the war ends
Ford and the mini-challenge of the Mayaguez
Carter, Brzezinski, and Russia's Vietnam
Reagan, Grenada, Lebanon, and the marines
Bush I : burying Vietnam
Clinton : the first baby-boomer president
Bush II : boots on the ground
2004 : the Swift boat Campaign
Obama : "Afghanistan is not Vietnam"
"Good enough".

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-332) and indexes.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.92
Library of Congress
JK511 .K35 2011, JK511.K35 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 353 p. ;
Number of pages
353

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24895955M
Internet Archive
hauntinglegacyvi00kalb_341
ISBN 13
9780815721314
LCCN
2011013090
OCLC/WorldCat
696099420

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