Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War: Documents and Essays Contributor(s): McMahon, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618749373 ISBN-13: 9780618749379 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $190.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Vietnam War |
Dewey: 959.704 |
LCCN: 2007927419 |
Series: Major Problems in American History (Wadsworth) |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (1.85 lbs) 568 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast Asian - Chronological Period - 1960's - Chronological Period - 1970's |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War incorporates new research expands its coverage of the experiences of average soldiers. |
Contributor Bio(s): McMahon, Robert: - Robert J. McMahon received his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut in 1977 and was professor of History at the University of Florida before moving to Ohio State University. He specializes in United States diplomatic history. He is the author of Colonialism and Cold War: The United States and the Struggle for Indonesian Independence (1981) and The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India, and Pakistan (1994). He is also the co-editor of the Problems in American Civilization book The Origins of the Cold War, which entered its fourth edition in 1999. |