A Noble Cause? by Gerard J De Groot

A Noble Cause? by Gerard J De Groot

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Summary

This volume examines the military events, the political and strategic contexts and the social and cultural impact of the Vietnam War. It highlights the flaws in US strategy and the legacy of the war for both the USA and Vietnam.

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A Noble Cause? by Gerard J De Groot

Few wars have had such a deep impact on the American people than the Vietnam War.Gerard de Groot's clear-eyed treatment covers the military events, the political and strategic contexts, as well as the social and cultural impact of the war. It's a powerful study which offers fresh insights into the communist revolution and military tactics, the flaws in US strategy and the legacy of the war both for Vietnam and America. An important new study on a subject often masked by sentiment and myth.
It should be read by all students studying the War History Today DeGroot has written an excellent general work on the American war in Vietnam Journal of American history
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ISBN 13 9780582287174
ISBN 10 0582287170
Title A Noble Cause?
Author Gerard J De Groot
Series Modern Wars In Perspective
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1999-09-07
Number of pages 408
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