America in Vietnam

The war that couldnt be won.

Autorentext
Herbert Y. Schandler

Klappentext
This controversial and timely book about the American experience in Vietnam provides the first full exploration of the perspectives of the North Vietnamese leadership before, during, and after the war. Herbert Y. Schandler offers unique insights into the mindsets of the North Vietnamese and their response to diplomatic and military actions of the Americans, laying out the full scale of the disastrous U.S. political and military misunderstandings of Vietnamese history and motivations. Including frank quotes from Vietnamese leaders, the book offers important new knowledge that allows us to learn invaluable lessons from the perspective of a victorious enemy.

Inhalt
Chapter 1: The Illusion of Military Victory
Chapter 2: The Enemy
Chapter 3: The American Commitment
Chapter 4: The Road to War
Chapter 5: America Enters the War
Chapter 6: The Air War: The Futile Effort to Break Hanoi's Will
Chapter 7: The Ground War
Chapter 8: The Tet Offensive
Chapter 9: The American Economy: Guns and Butter?
Chapter 10: The Nixon Presidency
Conclusion
Epilogue

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