Universe Unraveling
(Part of the The United States in the World Series and The United States in the World Series)
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During the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations, Laos was positioned to become a major front in the Cold War. Yet American policymakers ultimately chose to resist communism in neighboring South Vietnam instead. Two generations of historians have explained this decision by citing logistical considerations. Laos's landlocked, mountainous terrain, they hold, made the kingdom an unpropitious place to fight, while South Vietnam--possessing a long...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801445477
ISBN13:9780801445477
Release Date:May 2012
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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Diplomacy History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social SciencesCustomer Reviews
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