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Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam
Gareth Porter
Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam
Gareth Porter
Interprets how and why the United States went to war in Vietnam. This book provides a challenge to the explanation that US officials adhered blindly to a Cold War doctrine that loss of Vietnam would cause a 'domino effect' leading to communist domination of the area.
422 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 20, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780520250048 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 421 |
Dimensions | 156 × 225 × 25 mm · 574 g |