Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam (From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: May 23, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 370
ISBN-13: 9780520243156
Subjects: Asian history: Vietnam War; United States; History - General History; Foreign relations; Military - Vietnam War; History: American; Europe; USA; Asia - Southeast Asia; Europe - General; United States - 20th Century; History / General; United States - General; 1945-; France; History; Indochina; Indochinese War, 1946-1954
First sentence: The Second World War ended one epoch of Vietnamese history and launched another.