The Vietnam War (2nd ed.)

The second edition of Vietnam War focuses on the war itself, taking the story through to 1975 and the North Vietnamese victory. A number of key issues are examined including the reasons for US entry into the war, the military strategies employed, the rising domestic opposition and the impact of the war in the US and Vietnam.

This edition is up to date with current academic debates and includes new source material. This text is suitable for all undergraduates studying the Vietnam war.