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Embers of war : the fall of an empire and the making of America's Vietnam
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Status
Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor
959.7041 L8291
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959.7041 L8291
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor | 959.7041 L8291 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxii, 839 pages : illustrations
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A history of the four decades leading up to the Vietnam War offers insights into how the U.S. became involved, identifying commonalities between the campaigns of French and American forces while discussing relevant political factors.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for History, 2013.
Subjects
LC Subjects
France -- Colonies -- Asia.
France -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Diplomatic history.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
Vietnam -- Colonization.
Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Vietnam -- Politics and government -- 1945-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Causes.
France -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Diplomatic history.
Indochinese War, 1946-1954.
United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
Vietnam -- Colonization.
Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Vietnam -- Politics and government -- 1945-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Causes.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Logevall, F. (2012). Embers of war: the fall of an empire and the making of America's Vietnam . Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Logevall, Fredrik, 1963-. 2012. Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam. New York: Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Logevall, Fredrik, 1963-. Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam New York: Random House, 2012.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Logevall, F. (2012). Embers of war: the fall of an empire and the making of america's vietnam. New York: Random House.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Logevall, Fredrik. Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Random House, 2012.
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