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Kennedy's coup : a White House plot, a Saigon murder, and America's descent into Vietnam / Jack Cheevers.
Van Pelt - New Book Display DS556.93.N5 C44 2026
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cheevers, Jack, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
- Kennedy, John F.
- Ngô, Đình Diệm, 1901-1963--Assassination.
- Ngô, Đình Diệm.
- Vietnam (Republic)--History--Coup d'état, 1963.
- Vietnam (Republic).
- Vietnam--Foreign relations--United States.
- Vietnam.
- United States--Foreign relations--Vietnam.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 673 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2026.
- Summary:
- "A gripping narrative account of the CIA-backed coup in South Vietnam that John F. Kennedy encouraged and which precipitated America's involvement in one of the most controversial and consequential wars in our history"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Maps on endpapers.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781668082409
- 1668082403
- OCLC:
- 1571481434
- Publisher Number:
- 90104031153
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