U. S. Containment Policy and the Conflict in Indochina

By William J. Duiker

Retracing the steps that brought the United States into the Vietnam conflict and evaluating them in terms of conditions at the time and the information then available to policymakers, this book provides an overview of the U.S. experience in Vietnam and a discussion of whether there were feasible alternatives to the containment strategy that was pursued.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804722838
• ISBN13: 9780804722834
• Release Date: July 1994
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"