The Path to Vietnam
Author | : Andrew J. Rotter |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 295 |
Release | : 2018-08-06 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781501718632 |
ISBN-10 | : 1501718630 |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Path to Vietnam by : Andrew J. Rotter
Download or read book The Path to Vietnam written by Andrew J. Rotter and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-08-06 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What path led Americans to Vietnam? Why and how did the United States become involved in this conflict? Drawing on materials from published and unpublished sources in America and Great Britain, historian Andrew Rotter uncovers and analyzes the surprisingly complex reasons for America's fateful decision to provide economic and military aid to the nations of Southeast Asia in May 1950.