Pacification: The American Struggle For Vietnam's Hearts And Minds
Richard A Hunt
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Paperback. A history of America's pacification campaign on behalf of the government of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. It was a battle for hearts and minds, a blending of military and political approaches that took aim at the essence of the struggle between North and South Vietnam. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 photos, map, tables, figures, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
During the Vietnam War, the United States embarked on an unusual crusade on behalf of the government of South Vietnam. Known as the pacification program, it sought to help South Vietnam's government take root and survive as an independent, legitimate entity by defeating communist insurgents and promoting economic development and political reforms. In this book, Richard Hunt provides the first comprehensive history of America's ?battle for hearts and minds,? the distinctive blending of military and political approaches that took aim at the essence of the struggle between North and South Vietnam.Hunt concentrates on the American role, setting pacification in the ... Read more
During the Vietnam War, the United States embarked on an unusual crusade on behalf of the government of South Vietnam. Known as the pacification program, it sought to help South Vietnam's government take root and survive as an independent, legitimate entity by defeating communist insurgents and promoting economic development and political reforms. In this book, Richard Hunt provides the first comprehensive history of America's ?battle for hearts and minds,? the distinctive blending of military and political approaches that took aim at the essence of the struggle between North and South Vietnam.Hunt concentrates on the American role, setting pacification in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Westview Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
371
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780813334592
SKU
V9780813334592
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About Richard A Hunt
Richard A. Hunt received his Ph.D. in history at the University of Pennsylvania. He works at the U.S. Army centre of Military History in Washington, D.C.
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