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LBJ
Free Press 2006; US$ 24.99For almost forty years, the verdict on Lyndon Johnson's presidency has been reduced to a handful of harsh words: tragedy, betrayal, lost opportunity. Initially, historians focused on the Vietnam War and how that conflict derailed liberalism, tarnished the nation's reputation, wasted lives, and eventually even led to Watergate. More recently, Johnson... more...
LBJ
Free Press 2006; Not AvailableFor almost forty years, the verdict on Lyndon Johnson's presidency has been reduced to a handful of harsh words: tragedy, betrayal, lost opportunity. Initially, historians focused on the Vietnam War and how that conflict derailed liberalism, tarnished the nation's reputation, wasted lives, and eventually even led to Watergate. More recently, Johnson... more...
LBJ
Free Press 2006; Not AvailableFor almost forty years, the verdict on Lyndon Johnson's presidency has been reduced to a handful of harsh words: tragedy, betrayal, lost opportunity. Initially, historians focused on the Vietnam War and how that conflict derailed liberalism, tarnished the nation's reputation, wasted lives, and eventually even led to Watergate. More recently, Johnson... more...
Vietnam and the American Political Tradition
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 25.00This volume is intended to demonstrate how opposition to the war in Vietnam, the military-industrial complex, and the national security state crystallized in a variety of divergent political traditions. Indeed, for many, dissent was a conservative act in that they felt that the war threatened traditional values, mores, and institutions. more...
Quest for Identity
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 38.00Quest for Identity is a survey of the American experience from the close of World War II, through the Cold War and 9/11, to the present. It helps students understand postwar American history through a seamless narrative punctuated with accessible analyses. The pageantry, drama, irony, poignancy, and humor of the American journey since World War II... more...
J. William Fulbright, Vietnam, and the Search for a Cold War Foreign Policy
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 26.00An abridged edition of Woods' prize-winning biography of Fulbright, focusing on his career as Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and critic of the Vietnam War. more...
Shadow Warrior
Basic Books 2013; US$ 29.99World War II commando, Cold War spy, and CIA director under presidents Nixon and Ford, William Egan Colby played a critical role in some of the most pivotal events of the twentieth century. A quintessential member of the greatest generation, Colby embodied the moral and strategic ambiguities of the postwar world, and first confronted many of the dilemmas... more...
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