Triumph revisited
Subtitle: historians battle for the Vietnam War
By: edited by Andrew Wiest and Michael Doidge.
Contributors: Wiest, Andrew A.; Doidge, Michael.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415800204; 9780415800211; 9780203852118
Subjects: Moyar, Mark, -- 1971-; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Historiography
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Forward / by Dennis Showalter; title: Introduction: Historians and the Vietnam War / by Andrew Wiest; title: The Vietnam War in an Asian perspective; title: The Vietnamese Civil War of 1955-75 in historical perspective / K.W. Taylor; title: Ngo Dinh Diem and South Vietnam reconsidered / Philip E. Catton; title: What we still do not know : Moyar's treatment of global communism / William Stueck; title: A one-sided picture of the Chinese-Vietnamese ties during the Vietnam War / Qiang Zhai; title: Response one / Mark Moyar; title: Debating Triumph forsaken as history; title: Triumph impossible / James Dingeman; title: Fighting stories / Charles Hill; title: Imperial revanchism : attempting to recover a postwar "noble cause" / Scott Laderman; title: Triumph forsaken as a path to setting the record straight / Robert Turner; title: Governing the Vietnamese "masses" : the United States, Ngo Dinh Diem, and the notion of Triumph forsaken / Jessica M. Chapman; title: Triumph forsaken as military history / Andrew James Birtle; title: Response two / Mark Moyar; title: Orthodoxy and revisionism; title: Orthodox and revisionism : the domino theory as a case study / David Anderson; title: Caricature for caricature? : the Vietnamese context in Triumph forsaken / Mark Atwood Lawrence; title: Familiar territory : Mark Moyar's call to revisionism and the counterfactual / Michael Lind; title: Throwing down the gauntlet :  Triumph forsaken and the revisionist challenge / James McAllister; title: Ngo Dinh Diem and Vietnam War revisionism in Mark Moyar's Triumph forsaken / Edward Miller; title: Response three / Mark Moyar; title: Conclusion / by Michael Doidge.