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Author Karnow, Stanley.

Title Vietnam, a history / Stanley Karnow.

Imprint New York, NY : Viking Press, 1983.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  959.7043373 K147v    ---  Available
 FSCC Non-Fiction  959.7043373 K147v 1983    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  959.704 Kar    ---  Available
Description xiii, 752 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Summary A summation of over two centuries of conflict in Indochina. Chronicling a tragic history, Karnow presents a balanced and sympathetic view of Vietnamese aspirations and the mishaps that led to American involvement in a war nobody won. Voice Youth Advocates [review of 1983 edition]
Note Published in conjunction with a proposed 1983 PBS program: Vietnam, a television history.
Bibliography Includes bibliography: (p. 708-728) and index.
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
United States -- History -- 1945-
Vietnam -- History -- 1858-1945.
Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975.
Added Title Vietnam, a television history (Television program)
ISBN 0670746045
9780140265477 (pbk.)

 
    
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