Trapped by success : the Eisenhower administration and Vietnam, 1953-1961, David L. Anderson

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The instance Trapped by success : the Eisenhower administration and Vietnam, 1953-1961, David L. Anderson represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.

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Trapped by success : the Eisenhower administration and Vietnam, 1953-1961, David L. Anderson

Title remainder

the Eisenhower administration and Vietnam, 1953-1961

Statement of responsibility

David L. Anderson

Instantiates

• Trapped by success : the Eisenhower administration and Vietnam, 1953-1961

Publication

• New York, Columbia University Press, c1991

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-268) and index

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volume

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• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

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• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Vietnam, colonialism and the cold war (1941-January 1953) -- Eisenhower, Dulles, dominoes and Dienbienphu (January 1953-May 1954) -- The Geneva conference and the "Diem Card" (May-June 1954) -- SEATO and other stopgaps to shore-up South Vietnam (June-November 1954) -- The Collins mission and Washington's "point of no return" (November 1954-May 1955) -- The substance and subterfuge of nation building (May 1955-January 1957) -- The miracle and the muddle of South Vietnam (January 1955-January 1959) -- Trapped by success (January 1959-January 1961) -- Conclusion

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1524723

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

xv, 276 p.

Isbn

9780231073752

Lccn

90019794

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unmediated

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• n

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b5524746