U.S. Policy Toward Vietnam : A Summary Review of Its History

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Reviews the history of U.S. policy towards Vietnam, 1945-72. Covers U.S. assistance to the French, the Geneva Agreements of 1954, internal political developments, escalation of military activity, p...

Reviews the history of U.S. policy towards Vietnam, 1945-72. Covers U.S. assistance to the French, the Geneva Agreements of 1954, internal political developments, escalation of military activity, peace efforts, prisoners of war, the roles of Cambodia and Laos, and future policy prospects in Southeast Asia.

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