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Road to disaster : a new history of America's descent into Vietnam /

Many books have been written on the tragic decisions regarding Vietnam made by the young stars of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Yet despite millions of words of analysis and reflection, no historian has been able to explain why such decent, brilliant and previously successful men stumbled...

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Main Author:	VanDeMark, Brian, 1960- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Custom House, [2018]
Edition:	First Custom House hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Causes. United States > Foreign relations > 1961-1963 > Decision making. United States > Foreign relations > 1963-1969 > Decision making. HISTORY / Military / Vietnam War. HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century. HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia.

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