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Death of a generation : how the assassinations of Diem and JFK prolonged the Vietnam War / Howard Jones.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Howard, 1940-2022.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Assassination.
- Kennedy, John F.
- Ngô, Đình Diệm, 1901-1963--Assassination.
- Ngô, Đình Diệm.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 562 p.) : ill., maps.
- Other Title:
- Death of a generation
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- Jones delivers an informative narrative documenting in rather elaborate detail a popular theory of JFK and Vietnam advanced previously by such writers as Richard Mahoney and Richard Reeves: that had Kennedy lived, US involvement in Vietnam would not have escalated as it did.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199850051 (ebook) :
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