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The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election
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The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election / Walter LaFeber.
ISBN
9780742543911 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742543919 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742543927 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742543928
9780742576254 (e-book)
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2005]
Copyright Notice Date
©2005
Physical Description
1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations.
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Print version: LaFeber, Walter. Deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2005] Vietnam. America in the war years
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 28, 2017
Series
Vietnam. America in the war years
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-206) and index.
Contents
General William Westmoreland : the Tet offensive
Senator Eugene McCarthy : the college student crusade
Lyndon Johnson : "people grow tired of confusion"
Martin Luther King : the dream
Robert Kennedy : the "national soul"
Richard Nixon : the candidate from Squaresville?
Hubert Horatio Humphrey : the isolation of the politics of joy
George Wallace : the populism of the Vietnam war era
Nguyen Van Thieu : a merry-go-round in a chamber of horrors.
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