Tragedy or Choice in Vietnam? Learning to Think Outside the Archival Box: A Review Essay
作者： John Garofano
DOI: 10.1162/016228802753696807
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摘要: In 1965, the United States launched a major air and ground war on behalf of weak ally against an experienced committed enemy. Policymakers understood that domestic support would not last forever likely decrease as casualties mounted. War games simulations had suggested Washington might end up isolated internationally. Yet nation embarked reduced U.S. power prestige, claimed lives some 58,000 its citizens, led to skepticism limited still shapes civil-military relations foreign policy today. Tragedy o Choice n Vietnam?
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