the fall of an empire and the making of America's Vietnam
Logevall, Fredrik
Traces the history of Vietnam from 1940 to 1960, discussing the involvement of France and then America that led to the Vietnam War. Draws from newly accessible diplomatic archives.
the fall of an empire and the making of America's Vietnam
Logevall, Fredrik
2012
Discusses the beginning of the conflict in Vietnam from the early struggle for independence from French colonizers to the start of America's involvement in the 1950s.