Description
The Vietnam War is an outstanding collection of primary documents related to America's conflict in Vietnam which includes a balance of original American and Vietnamese perspectives, providing a uniquely varied range of insights into both American and Vietnamese experiences.
- Includes substantial non-American content, including many original English translations of Vietnamese-authored texts which showcase the diversity and complexity of Vietnamese experiences during the war
- Contains original American documents germane to the continuing debates about the causes, consequences and morality of the US intervention
- Incorporates personal histories of individual Americans and Vietnamese
- Introductory headnotes place each document in context
- Features a range of non-textual documents, including iconic photographs and political cartoons
Author: Edward Miller
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 01/26/2016
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781405196789
ISBN10: 1405196785
BISAC Categories:
- History | Wars & Conflicts | Vietnam War
- History | Asia | Southeast Asia
About the Author
Edward Miller is Associate Professor of History at Dartmouth College. His research uses archival collections in the US and Vietnam to examine both sides of the Vietnam War experience. His first book, Misalliance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and the Fate of South Vietnam, will be published in 2013.