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100 1 a| Kaiser, David E.,d| 1947-=| ^A265788;

245 10 a| American tragedy :b| Kennedy, Johnson, and the origins of the Vietnam War /c| David Kaiser.;

260 a| Cambridge, Mass. :b| Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,c| 2000.;

300 a| 566 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [503]-556) and index.;

505 0 a| The Eisenhower administration and Indochina: 1954-1960 -- No war in Laos: January-June 1961 -- A new effort in Vietnam: January-August 1961 -- War or peace? September-November 1961 -- Limiting the commitment: November 1961-November 1962 -- The war in Vietnam: 1962 -- A gathering storm: January-July 1963 -- The Buddhist crisis and the cable of August 24: 1963 -- The coup: August-November 1963 -- A decision for war: November 1963-April 1964 -- To the Tonkin Gulf: April-August 1964 -- Planning for war: September-December 1964 -- Over the edge: December 1964-March 1965 -- War in secret: March-June 1965 --War in public: June-July 1965 -- Bad history, wrong war -- Epilogue: tragedy and history.;

600 10 a| Kennedy, John F.q| (John Fitzgerald),d| 1917-1963.=| ^A634873;

600 10 a| Johnson, Lyndon B.q| (Lyndon Baines),d| 1908-1973.=| ^A15222;

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651 0 a| United Statesx| Politics and governmenty| 1961-1963.=| ^A30816;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Politics and governmenty| 1963-1969.=| ^A15223;

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American tragedy : Kennedy, Johnson, and the origins of the Vietnam War / David Kaiser.

Author/creator	Kaiser, David E., 1947-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2000.
Description	566 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects	Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States. United States--Politics and government. --1961-1963. United States--Politics and government. --1963-1969.

Contents	The Eisenhower administration and Indochina: 1954-1960 -- No war in Laos: January-June 1961 -- A new effort in Vietnam: January-August 1961 -- War or peace? September-November 1961 -- Limiting the commitment: November 1961-November 1962 -- The war in Vietnam: 1962 -- A gathering storm: January-July 1963 -- The Buddhist crisis and the cable of August 24: 1963 -- The coup: August-November 1963 -- A decision for war: November 1963-April 1964 -- To the Tonkin Gulf: April-August 1964 -- Planning for war: September-December 1964 -- Over the edge: December 1964-March 1965 -- War in secret: March-June 1965 --War in public: June-July 1965 -- Bad history, wrong war -- Epilogue: tragedy and history.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [503]-556) and index.
LCCN	99052925
ISBN	0674002253 (alk. paper)

American tragedy : Kennedy, Johnson, and the origins of the Vietnam War / David Kaiser.

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