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America's Longest War

by George C. Herring · 1979

Cover of America's Longest War
Popularity 45

The author portrays American participation in the Vietnam War as the logical culmination of the containment policy that began under Harry Truman in the late 1940's. Also his portrayal of the complex challenge that Vietnam posed for the United States and the varied responses it evoked from American people & leaders.

Foreign relationsHistoryVietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975Vietnam War, 1961-1975Vietnam-oorlogRelations extérieuresVietnam War, 1945-1975VietnamkriegGuerre du Viet-Nam (1961-1975)HistoireVietnam War (1961-1975) fast (OCoLC)fst01431664Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975