LEADER 02982nam 2200733 450 001 9910819183003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-94900-5 010 $a1-118-94901-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000391822 035 $a(EBL)2008060 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001460255 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11882533 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001460255 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11465239 035 $a(PQKB)11161075 035 $a(DLC) 2015007920 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2008060 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2008060 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11053017 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL786010 035 $a(OCoLC)904144525 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7104269 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7104269 035 $a(JP-MeL)3000110408 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000391822 100 $a20150519h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVietnam $eexplaining America's lost war /$fGary R. Hess 205 $aSecond edition. 210 1$aChichester, England :$cWiley Blackwell,$d2015. 210 4$d2015 215 $a1 online resource (502 p.) 225 1 $aContesting the Past 300 $aPrevious ed.: 2009 300 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [218]-220) and index 311 $a1-118-94899-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFrom the Streets to the Books : The Origins of an Enduring Debate -- A Necessary War or a Mistaken War? -- "Kennedy Exceptionalism," "Missed Opportunity for Peace," or "Lost Victory?" : The Movement toward War, 1961-1965 -- The Revisionist Critique of the "Strategy for Defeat" : The Clausewitzian Alternative -- The Revisionist Critique of the "Other War" : The "Hearts and Minds" Prescription for Victory -- The Media and the War : Irresponsible or Balanced Journalism? -- The Tet Offensive : Decisive American Victory or Devastating Loss? -- Nixon-Kissinger and the Ending of the War : A "Lost Victory" or "Neither Peace nor Honor?" -- Conclusion: The War's "Lessons". 330 2 $a"Assesses the lessons learned from this war, and how these lessons have affected American national security policy since"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aContesting the past. 606 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975$zUnited States 606 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975$xInfluence 606 $aNational security$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1945-1989 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 615 0$aVietnam War, 1961-1975 615 0$aVietnam War, 1961-1975$xInfluence. 615 0$aNational security 676 $a959.704/3 686 $a253.07$2njb/09 686 $a959.704/3$2njb/09 700 $aHess$b Gary R.$0676290 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819183003321 996 $aVietnam$93932580 997 $aUNINA