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America's Longest War

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George C. Herring
The author portrays American participation in the Vietnam War as the logical culmination of the containment policy that began under Harry Truman in the late 1940's. Also his portrayal of the complex challenge that Vietnam posed for the United States and the varied responses it evoked from American people & leaders.
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Author
George C. Herring
Pages
298
Publisher
Wiley
Published Date
1979
ISBN
0471015466 9780471015468
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"Somewhat dry but a very well organized and comprehensive look into the Vietnam War."
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