US Internal Security Assistance to South Vietnam : Insurgency, Subversion and Public Order.
This book examines the US police and paramilitary assistance to the regime in South Vietnam to combat the spread of communist revolution during the 1955-1963 period.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2005
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| Series: | Cold War history series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Half Title: US Internal Security Assistance to South Vietnam; Title Page; Copyrights; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Eisenhower, US foreign internalsecurity assistance and the strugglefor the developing world; 2 Shoring up America's man; 3 The struggle for reform; 4 Competing conceptions; 5 John F. Kennedy, foreign internalsecurity assistance, and the challengeof 'subterranean war'; 6 'Ridiculous representatives of MrDiem'; 7 American universalism and the'triumph of technique'; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
