What path led Americans to Vietnam? Why and how did the United States become involved in this conflict? Drawing on materials from published and unpublished sources in America and Great Britain, historian Andrew Rotter uncovers and analyzes the surprisingly complex reasons for America's fateful decision to provide economic and military aid to the nations of Southeast Asia in May 1950.
The Path to Vietnam: Origins of the American Commitment to Southeast Asia
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Author(s)Andrew J. Rotter
PublisherCornell University Press
ISBN / ASIN0801496209
ISBN-139780801496202
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Sales Rank2,232,919
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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