num_pages: 160
description: The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.Using newly available documents from both American and Vietnamese archives, Michael H. Hunt's Lyndon Johnson's War reinterprets the values, choices, misconceptions, and miscalculations that shaped the long process of American intervention in Southeast Asia, and renders more comprehensible--if no less troubling--the tangled origins of the war.
language: English
title: Lyndon Johnson's War: America's Cold War Crusade in Vietnam, 1945-1968
titlecomplete: Lyndon Johnson's War: America's Cold War Crusade in Vietnam, 1945-1968 (Hill and Wang Critical Issues)
characters: Lyndon B. Johnson
genres: History, Academic, Nonfiction, Political Science, Politics
ratings_count: 114
series: Critical Issue
publisher: Hill and Wang