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Allies at odds : America, Europe, and Vietnam, 1961-1968 / Eugenie M. Blang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blang, Eugenie, 1964-
- Series:
- Vietnam--America in the war years.
- Vietnam--America in the war years
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Diplomatic history.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--France.
- United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--Germany (West).
- United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
- France--Foreign relations--United States.
- France.
- Germany (West)--Foreign relations--United States.
- Germany (West).
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham [Md.] : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Allies at Odds examines America's Vietnam policy from 1961 to 1968 in an international context by focusing on the United States' relationship with its European partners France, West Germany, and Great Britain. The European response to America's Vietnam policy provides a framework to assess this important chapter in recent American history within the wider perspective of international relations. Equally significant, the respective approaches to the ""Vietnam question"" by the Europeans and Americans reveal the ongoing challenge
- Contents:
- The United States and the Vietnam conundrum
- France and Indochina
- West Germany from the 1950s to 1963 : finding a role in international affairs
- Britain and Indochina : We have experience in these matters
- Lyndon Johnson and military escalation in Vietnam, 1964-1968
- De Gaulle's response to American policy in Vietnam, 1961-1966
- Ludwig Erhard : Bonn, Washington, Paris, and the problem of Vietnam, 1964-1966
- Harold Wilson and the illusive search for a diplomatic settlement
- The lessening of tensions, 1968-1969
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: The allies and the Iraq War.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-20283-7
- 1-283-03107-8
- 9786613031075
- 1-4422-0923-2
- OCLC:
- 712141913
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