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02594aam a2200361 4500 001 BE6BA3FAD02C11E38B82EDD5DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140430010023 008 131008s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 0375756477 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780375756474 (pbk.) 040 $d IaOe $d SILO 100 1 $a Logevall, Fredrik. 245 10 $a Embers of war : $b the fall of an empire and the making of America's Vietnam / $c Fredrik Logevall. 250 $a 2013 Random House Trade Paperback Edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Random House Trade Paperbacks, $c [2014] 300 $a xxii, 837 p. : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Prologue: A Vietnamese In Paris -- PART ONE LIBERATIONS, 1940--1945 -- 1 "The Empire Is with Us!" -- 2 The Anti-Imperialist -- 3 Crossroads -- 4 "All Men Are Created Equal" -- PART TWO COLONIAL STRUGGLE, 1946--1949 -- 5 The Warrior Monk -- 6 The Spark -- 7 War Without Fronts -- 8 "If I Accepted These Terms I'd Be a Coward" -- PART THREE EAST MEETS WEST, 1949--1953 -- 9 "The Center of the Cold War" -- 10 Attack on the RC4 -- 11 King Jean -- 12 The Quiet Englishman -- 13 The Turning Point That Didn't Turn -- 14 Eisenhower in Charge -- 15 Navarre's American Plan -- PART FOUR THE CAULDRON, 1953--1954 -- 16 Arena of the Gods -- 17 "We Have the Impression They Are Going to Attack Tonight" -- 18 "Vietnam Is a Part of the World" -- 19 America Wants In -- 20 Dulles Versus Eden -- 21 Valley of Tears -- PART FIVE PEACE OF A KIND, 1954 -- 22 With Friends Like These -- 23 "We Must Go Fast" -- 24 "I Have Seen Destiny Bend to That Will" -- PART SIX SEIZING THE TORCH, 1954--1959 -- 25 "We Have No Other Choice but to Win Here" -- 26 Miracle Man -- 27 Things Fall Apart -- Epilogue: Different Dreams, Same Footsteps -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Photo Credits -- Index. 541 $d 20140321. 650 0 $a Indochinese War, 1946-1954 $x Diplomatic history. 650 0 $a Indochinese War, 1946-1954. 650 7 $a Vietnam War, 1961-1975 $x Causes. 651 0 $a France $x Colonies $z Asia. 651 0 $a France $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a Vietnam $x Colonization. 651 0 $a Vietnam $x Politics and government $y 1945-1975. 651 0 $a Vietnam $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z Vietnam. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z France. 941 $a 1 952 $l VKPE334 $d 20140430010610.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BE6BA3FAD02C11E38B82EDD5DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search