The Year of the Hare by Francis X Winters

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When the United States government engineered the overthrow of the troublesome South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem in November 1963, it set in motion a tumultuous course of events deepening the Vietnam War. The Year of the Hare asks why President John F. Kennedy decided to depose his ally of nine years.

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The Year of the Hare by Francis X Winters

In November 1963, the US government engineered the overthrow of the South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem, resulting in the escalation of the Vietnam War. This study asks why President Kennedy decided to depose his ally, despite warnings from his cabinet that such a coup would cause chaos.

FRANCIS X. WINTERS, a professor of ethics and international affairs with the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is the author of Politics and Ethics and editor of Ethics and Nuclear Strategy.

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ISBN 13 9780820321219
ISBN 10 0820321214
Title The Year of the Hare
Author Francis X Winters
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Georgia Press
Year published 1999-03-31
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.