Vietnam : explaining America's lost war
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Vietnam : explaining America's lost war
（Contesting the past）
Blackwell Pub., c2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-213) and index
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: hbk. : alk. paper ISBN 9781405125277
内容説明
In Vietnam, Gary R. Hess describes and evaluates the main arguments of scholars, participants, and journalists, both revisionist and orthodox in their approach, as they try to answer fundamental questions of the Vietnam War.
Clearly examines the historiography of the Vietnam War
Questions whether the Vietnam War was lost due to poor strategy and leadership, or was inherently doomed to failure
Includes a bibliographic essay which complements the literature discussed in the text
目次
- Preface ix 1 From the Streets to the Books: The Origins of an Enduring Debate 1 2 A Necessary War or a Mistaken War? 25 3 "Kennedy Exceptionalism" or "Missed Opportunity for Peace" or "Lost Victory?" - The Movement toward War, 1961-1965 50 4 The Revisionist Critique of the "Other War" - The Clausewitzian Alternative 84 5 The Revisionist Critique of the "Strategy for Defeat" - The Clausewitzian Alternative 84 6 The Media and the War: Shaping or Reflecting Public Opinion? 133 7 The Tet Offensive: A decisive American Victory or a Prolongation of Stalemate? 154 8 Nixon-Kissinger and the Ending of the War
- A "Lost Victory" or "Neither Peace nor Honor?" 179 9 Conclusion 207 Bibliography 211 Index 214
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: pbk ISBN 9781405125284
内容説明
In Vietnam, Gary R. Hess describes and evaluates the main arguments of scholars, participants, and journalists, both revisionist and orthodox in their approach, as they try to answer fundamental questions of the Vietnam War. * Clearly examines the historiography of the Vietnam War * Questions whether the Vietnam War was lost due to poor strategy and leadership, or was inherently doomed to failure * Includes a bibliographic essay which complements the literature discussed in the text
目次
Preface. 1. From the Streets to the Books: The Origins of an Enduring Debate. 2. A Necessary War or a Mistaken War?. 3. "Kennedy Exceptionalism" or "Missed Opportunity for Peace" or "Lost Victory" -- The Movement toward War, 1961--1965. 4. The Revisionist Critique of the "Strategy for Defeat" -- The Clausewitzian Alternative. 5. The Revisionist Critique of the "Other War" -- The "Hearts-and-Minds" Prescription for Victory. 6. The Media and the War: Shaping or Reflecting Public Opinion?. 7. The Tet Offensive: A Decisive American Victory or Prolongation of Stalemate?. 8. Nixon--Kissinger and the Ending of the War: A "Lost Victory" or "Neither Peace nor Honor?". 9. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index
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