Into the Quagmire Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)

Name: Into the Quagmire By Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)
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Into the Quagmire by Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)

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This book is a record of how President Lyndon Johnson escalated American participation in the Vietnam War from the election of 1964, in which Johnson pledged not to involve American troops deeply in the war, until July 1965, when he made the decision to commit American troops in a major way.

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Into the Quagmire: Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War by Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)

Brian VanDeMark traces how and why Johnson escalated American involvement in Vietnam from the election in 1964, in which he pledged to limit involvement, until July 1965, when he committed American forces in a big way.

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A fascinating examination of presidential decision-making at the outset of the Vietnam War....A fine and convincing revisionist analysis. * Kirkus Reviews *

About Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)

Brian VanDeMark is Assistant Professor of History at the U.S. Naval Academy. He served as research assistant to Clark M. Clifford in the preparation of his forthcoming memoirs.

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9780195096507

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0195096509

Title

Into the Quagmire: Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War by Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)

Author

Brian VanDeMark (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, University of Cincinnati)

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Paperback

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Year published

1995-08-24

Number of pages

284

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