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Title:

Iraq and the lessons of Vietnam, or, How not to learn from the past / edited by Lloyd C. Gardner and Marilyn B. Young.

Publisher:

Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co.,
Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co.,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

322 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Iraq War, 2003
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.

Other Authors:

Gardner, Lloyd C., 1934-
Young, Marilyn Blatt.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-302) and index.

Contents:

Torture in the crucible of counterinsurgency / Alfred W. McCoy. "I'm with you": Tony Blair and the obligations of alliance: Anglo-American relations in historical perspective / Alex Danchev -- Forlorn superpower: European reactions to the American wars in Vietnam and Iraq / Wilfried Mausbach -- Manufacturing the threat to justify aggressive war in Vietnam and Iraq / Gareth Porter -- Wise guys, rough business: Iraq and the Tonkin Gulf / John Prados -- Gulliver at bay: the paradox of the imperial presidency / Andrew J. Bacevich -- Class wars / Christian G. Appy -- Female shape of the all-volunteer force / Elizabeth L. Hillman -- Familiar foreign policy and familiar wars: Vietnam, Iraq ... before and after / Gabriel Kolko -- Mr. Rumsfield's war / Lloyd C. Gardner -- Zelig in U.S. foreign relations: the roles of China in the American post-9/11 world / Walter LaFeber -- Counterinsurgency, now and forever / Marilyn B. Young -- Torture in the crucible of counterinsurgency / Alfred W. McCoy.

ISBN:

1595581499 (hc.)
9781595581495 (hc.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)72697980

LCCN:

2006031274

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)