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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Embers of war
    sub title: the fall of an empire and the making of America's Vietnam
  name:
    name part: Logevall, Fredrik
    name part: 1963-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2012
    edition: 1st ed.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xxii, 839 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  abstract: A history of the four decades leading up to the Vietnam War offers insights into how the United States became involved, identifying commonalities between the campaigns of French and American forces while discussing relevant political factors.
  table of contents: Prologue: A Vietnamese in Paris -- pt. 1. Liberations, 1940-1945 -- "The Empire is With Us!" -- The Anti-Imperialist -- Crossroads -- "All Men Are Created Equal" -- pt. 2. Colonial Clash, 1946-1949 -- The Warrior Monk -- Conflagration -- War without Fronts -- "If I Accepted These Terms I'd Be a Coward" -- pt. 3. East Meets West, 1949-1953 -- "The Center of the Cold War" -- Attack on the RC4 -- De Lattre's Moment -- The Quiet Englishman -- The Turning Point that Didn't Turn -- Eisenhower in Charge -- Navarre's American Plan -- pt. 4. The Cauldron, 1953-1954 -- The Arena of the Gods -- "We Have the Impression They Are Going to Attack Tonight" -- "Vietnam Is a Part of the World" -- America Wants In -- Dulles versus Eden -- Valley of Tears -- pt. 5. Peace of a Kind, 1954 -- With Friends Like These -- "We Must Go Fast" -- "I Have Seen Destiny Bend to That Will" -- pt. 6. Seizing the Torch, 1954-1959 -- " We Have No Choice But to Win Here" -- Miracle Man -- Things Fall Apart -- Epilogue: A New War.
  note: Fredrik Logevall.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: a-vt---
    geographic code: e-fr---
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Indochinese War, 1946-1954
  subject:
    topic: Indochinese War, 1946-1954
    topic: Diplomatic history
  subject:
    geographic: France
    topic: Colonies
    geographic: Asia
  subject:
    geographic: Vietnam
    topic: Colonization
  subject:
    geographic: Vietnam
    topic: Politics and government
    temporal: 1945-1975
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Foreign relations
    geographic: France
  subject:
    geographic: France
    topic: Foreign relations
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Foreign relations
    geographic: Vietnam
  subject:
    geographic: Vietnam
    topic: Foreign relations
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
    topic: Causes
  classification: DS553.1 .L64 2012
  classification: 959.704/1
  identifier: 9780375504426 (acid-free paper)
  identifier: 0375504427 (acid-free paper)
  identifier: 9780679645191 (ebook)
  identifier: 0679645195 (ebook)
  identifier: 2011034971
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 110829
    record change date: 20150922114730.0
    record identifier: in00002764365