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Fredrik Logevall
The Origins of the Vietnam War [PDF ebook]

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Why did the US make a commitment to an independent South Vietnam? Could a major war have been averted? Fredrik Logevall provides a concise, comprehensive and accessible introduction to the origins of the Vietnam War from the end of the Indochina War in 1954 to the eruption of full-scale war in 1965, and places events against their full international background.

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Format PDF ● Pages 174 ● ISBN 9781317882565 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2888204 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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