Making sense of the Vietnam wars :  local, national, and transnational perspectives / 
edited by Mark Philip Bradley and Marilyn B. Young. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2008. 
 - xi, 318 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Reinterpreting history .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-308) and index. 
<br/><br/>Pt. 1. American intervention and the Cold War consensus. Explaining the early decisions / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- "No place to fight a war" / Seth Jacobs -- Explaining the Vietnam War / Gareth Porter -- "There ain't no daylight" / Fredrik Logevall -- Pt. 2. The coming of war in Vietnam. Through a glass darkly / Sophie Quinn-Judge -- Vision, power, and agency / Edward Miller -- Taking notice of the everyday / David Hunt -- Co so cach mang and the social network of war / Heonik Kwon -- Pt. 3. War's end and endless wars. Cold War contradictions / Lien-Hang T. Nguyen -- "Help us tell the truth about Vietnam" / Michael J. Allen -- Official history, revisionist history, and wild history / David W.P. Elliott. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195315134 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0195315138 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780195315141 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0195315146 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007029903 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA851009  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014574505  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indochinese War, 1946-1954.<br/>Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Vietnam--History--1945-1975.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS553.1  / .M355 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>959.704/1