Autore	Elkind Jessica Breiteneicher <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (238 p.)
Disciplina	959.704/31
Collana	Studies in conflict, diplomacy and peace
Soggetto topico	Nation-building - Vietnam (Republic) Technical assistance, American - Vietnam (Republic) Intercultural communication - Vietnam (Republic)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8131-6718-3 0-8131-6716-7 0-8131-6717-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: building South Vietnam -- "The Virgin Mary is going south": refugee resettlement in South Vietnam -- Civil servants and cold warriors: technical assistance in public administration -- Sowing the seeds of discontent: American agricultural-development programs in South Vietnam -- Policing the insurgency: police administration and internal security in South Vietnam -- Teaching loyalty: Educational development and the strategic hamlet program -- Conclusion: "Ears of stone".
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465835403321

Autore	Cain Frank <1931-, >
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Disciplina	959.704/31
Collana	Routledge advances in American history
Soggetto topico	Indochinese War, 1946-1954 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Causes
ISBN	1-315-45917-5 1-315-45916-7 1-315-45915-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The return of French colonialism and the formation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam -- The US reaction to French colonialism and the Franco-American affiliation -- The return of the French Army and the collapse of French/DRV negotiations -- The modus vivendi and the Battle for Haiphong -- The DRV's evacuation to the mountains, Moutet's failed mission to Ho Chi Minh and Admiral d'Argenlieu's departure from office -- French military losses against the DRV and the French search for a replacement of its colonial administration -- The rise of communist China and the crisis of Bao Dai -- Vietnam linked to Korean War and De Lattre's campaign against General Giap -- Off-shore procurement and French victories against the DRV's campaigns -- Early Eisenhower years and the Bao Dai problem -- Eisenhower's plans for financing the French and the rise of Ngo Dinh Diem -- French attacks on People's Army and the Battle of Dien Bien Phu -- How Dien Binh Phu was lost and the role of Secretary Dulles in Geneva negotiations -- United States in the post-armistice Indochina and the direct funding for Ngo Dinh Diem -- General Collin's mission and the problems of Diem's one-man state -- Kennedy sends aid in lieu of troops and the deaths of Diem and Kennedy -- Conclusion.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910155121103321

Autore	Lair Meredith H
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chapel Hill, N.C., : University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (314 p.)
Disciplina	959.704/31
Soggetto topico	Soldiers - United States - Social life and customs - 20th century Lifestyles - United States - History - 20th century Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4696-1903-2 1-4696-0252-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	A war refined : reframing the narrative of the Vietnam War -- Same side, different wars: grunts and REMFs in Vietnam -- This place just isn't John Wayne: U.S. military bases in Vietnam -- Total war on boredom: the U.S. military's recreation program in Vietnam -- The things they bought: G.I. consumerism in Vietnam -- War zone wonderland: the strange world of "the Nam" -- From Vietnam to Iraq: reimagining the American way of war.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457956203321

Autore	Deitchman Seymour J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Quantico, Virginia : , : Marine Corps University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xv, 325 pages)
Disciplina	959.704/31
Soggetto topico	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States Social sciences - Research - United States Politics and government Social sciences - Research
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Best-laid schemes
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910707707403321

Autore	Asselin Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina	959.704/31
Collana	The new Cold War history
Soggetto topico	Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Peace Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Diplomatic history
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8078-6123-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The First Round 1968–1971; 2. Détente and the Spring Offensive January–June 1972; 3. Serious Bargaining July–September 1972; 4. From Consensus to Discord October 1972; 5. Accommodating Thieu November 1972; 6. Showdown December 1972; 7. Final Round January 1973; Epilogue: Beyond the Paris Agreement 1973–1975; Appendix A: "Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Viet-Nam" (20 October 1972); Appendix B: "Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Viet-Nam" (signed in Paris 27 January 1973 by the four parties) Appendix C: "Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Viet-Nam" (signed in Paris on 27 January 1973 by the United States and North Vietnam)Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455493403321