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DEFINING DOCS IN AM HST: THE VIETNAM WAR 1956-1975

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<P>Provides readers with a new, interesting way to study the impact of the Vietnam War on American history. Through in-depth analysis of important primary documents from 1956-1975, readers will gain new insight into the causes, issues and lasting effects of this pivotal time in American history.</P>

Defining Documents in American History

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Contents.
Publisher&#x0027;s Note.
Editor&#x0027;s Introduction.
Contributors.
Other Frontmatter.
Kennedy&#x0027;s War.
1: Senator John F. Kennedy on America&#x0027;s Stake in Vietnam.
2: &#x201C;The Path of Revolution in the South&#x201D;.
3: President Ngo Dinh Diem: Address to US Congress.
4: Memo from Ambassador Durbrow to Diem.
5: Notes on a National Security Council Meeting.
6: Letter from JFK to Diem.
7: Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield on US Policy in Southeast Asia.
8: On the Prospect of a Generals&#x2019; Coup.
9: Televised Interview with President Kennedy.
10: Ambassador Lodge on the Worsening Situation.
Johnson&#x0027;s War.
11: CIA Memo on National Liberation Front Methods.
12: The Gulf of Tonkin Incident.
13: A New Approach to Retaliation.
14: LBJ: &#x201C;Peace without Conquest&#x201D;.
15: Meeting between the President and His Advisors.
16: &#x201C;Why We Are in Vietnam&#x201D;.
17: A Recommendation for Troop Increases.
18: General Westmoreland on Military Operations.
19: &#x201C;No Attractive Course of Action&#x201D;.
20: The Tet Offensive: A CIA Assessment.
21: The President and His Advisors Review the Situation.
22: Testimony Regarding the My Lai Massacre.
23: President Johnson on Limiting the War.
The Antiwar Movement.
24: Call for a March on Washington.
25: Protest Speech by Paul Potter.
26: Message from Ho Chi Minh.
27: Martin Luther King, Jr.: &#x201C;Beyond Vietnam&#x201D;.
28: An Antidraft Call to Action.
29: An Unwinnable War.
30: &#x201C;We are Mired in Stalemate&#x201D;.
31: Weathermen Manifesto.
32: George McGovern Urges an End to the War.
33: Report of the President&#x0027;s Commission on Campus Unrest, with Response from President Nixon.
34: John Kerry&#x0027;s Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Nixon&#x0027;s War.
35: Conversation between Presidents Nixon and Thi&#x00EA;u.
36: Henry Kissinger to Nixon.
37: Nixon on the &#x201C;Silent Majority&#x201D; and &#x201C;Vietnamization.
38: Nixon on Operations in Cambodia.
39: Taped Conversation between Nixon and Kissinger.
40: President Nixon to President Thi&#x00EA;u.
41: The Paris Peace Accords.
Aftermath.
42: Plea for Emergency Aid for Saigon.
43: Pardon of Draft Evaders.
44: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Appendixes.
Chronological List.
Web Resources.
Bibliography.
Index.

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