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OverviewWhy did the US make a commitment to an independent South Vietnam? Could a major war have been averted? Fredrik Logevall provides a concise, comprehensive and accessible introduction to the origins of the Vietnam War from the end of the Indochina War in 1954 to the eruption of full-scale war in 1965, and places events against their full international background. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Fredrik LogevallPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781138129979ISBN 10: 1138129976 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 12 October 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction: The Problem; Part 1 The Background; Chapter 2 The Franco-Vietminh War; Part 2 The Origins of the Vietnam War; Chapter 3 The Diem Experiment; Chapter 4 The Crisis Deepens; Chapter 5 The Coming of Major War; Part 3 Assessment; Chapter 6 An Avoidable War?; Part 4 Documents;ReviewsAuthor InformationFredrik Logevall Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |