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UNINA9910458079903321 |
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Autore |
Rosenau William |
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Titolo |
US internal security assistance to South Vietnam [[electronic resource] ] : insurgency, subversion, and public order / / William Rosenau |
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New York, NY, : Routledge, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-20066-8 |
1-281-15817-8 |
9786611158170 |
0-203-02966-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Counterinsurgency - Vietnam (Republic) |
Internal security - Vietnam (Republic) |
Police - Vietnam (Republic) |
Subversive activities - Vietnam (Republic) |
Military assistance, American - Vietnam (Republic) |
Electronic books. |
Vietnam (Republic) Politics and government |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-211) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Half Title: US Internal Security Assistance to South Vietnam; Title Page; Copyrights; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Eisenhower, US foreign internalsecurity assistance and the strugglefor the developing world; 2 Shoring up America's man; 3 The struggle for reform; 4 Competing conceptions; 5 John F. Kennedy, foreign internalsecurity assistance, and the challengeof 'subterranean war'; 6 'Ridiculous representatives of MrDiem'; 7 American universalism and the'triumph of technique'; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the US police and paramilitary assistance to the regime in South Vietnam to combat the spread of communist revolution during the 1955-1963 period. |
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