Shadow on the White House : presidents and the Vietnam War, 1945-1975

Shadow on the White House : presidents and the Vietnam War, 1945-1975 / edited by David L. Anderson.

Other author/creator	Anderson, David L., 1946-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©1993.
Description	vi, 226 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States. United States--Foreign relations --Vietnam. Vietnam--Foreign relations --United States. United States--Politics and government --1945-1953. United States--Politics and government --1945-1989.

Series	Modern war studies Modern war studies. ^A239554
Contents	Presidential leadership and U.S. intervention in Southeast Asia : the buck stops and starts here / David L. Anderson -- Harry S. Truman and the roots of U.S. involvement in Indochina, 1945-1953 / Robert J. McMahon -- Dwight D. Eisenhower and wholehearted support of Ngo Dinh Diem / David L. Anderson -- Commitment in the age of counterinsurgency : Kennedy's Vietnam options and decisions, 1961-1963 / Gary R. Hess -- The reluctant warrior : Lyndon Johnson as commander in chief / George C. Herring -- Lyndon Johnson and the Vietnamese / Sandra C. Taylor -- Containing domestic enemies : Richard M. Nixon and the war at home / Melvin Small -- "Peace with honor" : Richard Nixon and the diplomacy of threat and symbolism / Jeffrey P. Kimball -- Gerald R. Ford and the president's war in Vietnam / David L. Anderson.
Local note	Little-291762--305130045093X
Local note	Little-291762--305130045093X
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	92035898
ISBN	0700605827 :
ISBN	0700605835 (pbk.) :

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DS558 .S43 1993	✔ Available	Place Hold