Nixon's Nuclear Specter: The Secret Alert of 1969, Madman Diplomacy, and the Vietnam War
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In their initial effort to end the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger attempted to lever concessions from Hanoi at the negotiating table with military force and coercive diplomacy. They were not seeking military victory, which they did not believe was feasible. Instead, they backed up their diplomacy toward North Vietnam and the Soviet Union with the Madman Theory of threatening excessive force, which included the specter of nuclear force...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0700620826
ISBN13:9780700620821
Release Date:June 2015
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Length:448 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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