Planning A Tragedy The Americanization of the War in Vietnam
by Berman, LarryFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1983-08-17
Publisher(s): W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary
Examines how President Johnson and his advisors made the decision to commit the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. xi |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiv |
| Introduction: the Caligula Syndrome | p. 3 |
| The Road to July 1965 | p. 8 |
| The Decisions of Early 1965: Laying the Foundation for a Major Commitment | p. 31 |
| The Advisory Process at Work: Framing Issues or Framed Advisors? | p. 79 |
| Components of the Decision Process | p. 130 |
| Notes | p. 154 |
| Bibliography | p. 172 |
| p. 179 | |
| p. 187 | |
| p. 190 | |
| p. 192 | |
| Index | p. 197 |
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