Perils of dominance imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam /

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Main Author: Porter, Gareth, 1942-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
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245 1 0 |a Perils of dominance  |h [electronic resource] :  |b imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam /  |c Gareth Porter. 
260 |a Berkeley :  |b University of California Press,  |c c2004. 
300 |a 403 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-381) and index. 
505 0 |a The imbalance of power, 1953-1965 -- The Soviets and Chinese appease the United States -- Eisenhower and Dulles exploit U.S. dominance in Vietnam -- North Vietnamese policy under the American threat -- Kennedy's struggle with the national security bureaucracy -- Johnson, McNamara and the Tonkin Gulf crisis -- Bureaucratic pressures and the decisions for war -- Dominoes, bandwagons and the road to war. 
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600 1 0 |a Kennedy, John F.  |q (John Fitzgerald),  |d 1917-1963. 
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650 0 |a Vietnam War, 1961-1975  |x Diplomatic history. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Foreign relations  |z Vietnam. 
651 0 |a Vietnam  |x Foreign relations  |z United States. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Foreign relations  |y 1961-1963  |x Decision making. 
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