Introduction -- French Colonial Vietnam -- Vietnam after French rule -- Increased U.S. involvement -- President Johnson's war -- The Tet offensive -- The antiwar movement -- Richard Nixon and Vietnamization -- Kent State and Jackson State -- The role of the media -- Public negotiations -- The fall of Saigon -- The legacy of the Vietnam War.
Summary:
Explores the history of the American involvement in Vietnam.
Series:
United States history collection origins to 2000 ; vol. 23
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