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  • Ellsworth Bunker

    Global Troubleshooter, Vietnam Hawk

    In this first biography of Ellsworth Bunker (1894–1984), Howard Schaffer traces the life of one of postwar America’s foremost diplomats from his formative years as a successful businessman and lobbyist through a long career in international affairs.Named ambassador to Argentina by Harry Truman in 1951, Bunker went on to serve six more presidents as ambassador to Italy, India, Nepal, and Vietnam ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • India at the Global High Table

    The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

    Series series Geopolitics in the 21st Century
    In recent decades, India has grown as a global power, and has been able to pursue its own goals in its own way. Negotiating for India's Global Role gives an insightful and integrated analysis of India’s ability to manage its evolving role. Former ambassadors Teresita and Howard Schaffer shine a light on the country’s strategic vision, foreign policy, and the negotiating behavior that links the two ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

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  • The Vietnam War: History in an Hour

    by Neil Smith ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.‘War, what is it good for?’ THE VIETNAM WAR: HISTORY IN AN HOUR gives a gripping account of the most important Cold War-era conflict, fought between the United States and the Viet Cong, the Vietnam People’s Army and their Communist allies. It was one of the most traumatic military conflicts America has ever been involved in – and provoked a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vietnam War:A Concise International History

    A Concise International History

    Hailed as a "pithy and compelling account of an intensely relevant topic" (Kirkus Reviews), this wide-ranging volume offers a superb account of a key moment in modern U.S. and world history. Drawing upon the latest research in archives in China, Russia, and Vietnam, Mark Lawrence creates an extraordinary, panoramic view of all sides of the war. His narrative begins well before American forces set ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Nixon and Kissinger

    Partners in Power

    by Robert Dallek ...
    The renowned scholar's epic dual biography of the 37th president and his powerful secretary of state: "A classic work of contemporary American history" ( The Los Angeles Times).Working side by side in the White House, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were two of the most compelling, contradictory, and powerful figures in the second half of the twentieth century. While their personalities could ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lyndon B. Johnson: Portrait of a President

    Portrait of a President

    by Robert Dallek ...
    Robert Dallek's brilliant two-volume biography of Lyndon Johnson has received an avalanche of praise. Michael Beschloss, in The Los Angeles Times, said that it "succeeds brilliantly." The New York Times called it "rock solid" and The Washington Post hailed it as "invaluable." And Sidney Blumenthal in The Boston Globe wrote that it was "dense with astonishing incidents." Now Dallek has condensed ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Vietnam Wars 1945-1990

    by Marilyn Young ...
    The first book to give equal weight to the Vietnamese and American sides of the Vietnam war. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Trial of Henry Kissinger

    "If the courts and lawyers of this country will not do their duty, we shall watch as the victims and survivors of this man pursue justice and vindication in their own dignified and painstaking way, and at their own expense, and we shall be put to shame."Forget Pinochet, Milosevic, Hussein, Kim Jong-il, or Gaddafi: America need look no further than its own lauded leaders for a war criminal whose ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Ending the Vietnam War

    A History of America's Involvement in and Extrication from the Vietnam War

    Now, for the first time, Kissinger gives us in a single volume an in-depth, inside view of the Vietnam War, personally collected, annotated, revised, and updated from his bestselling memoirs and his book Diplomacy.Many other authors have written about what they thought happened—or thought should have happened—in Vietnam, but it was Henry Kissinger who was there at the epicenter, involved in every ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • In Retrospect

    The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

    #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER. The definitive insider's account of American policy making in Vietnam."Can anyone remember a public official with the courage to confess error and explain where he and his country went wrong? This is what Robert McNamara does in this brave, honest, honorable, and altogether compelling book."—Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.Written twenty years after the end of the Vietnam War, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Age of Eisenhower

    America and the World in the 1950s

    A New York Times bestseller, this is the “outstanding” (The Atlantic), insightful, and authoritative account of Dwight Eisenhower’s presidency.Drawing on newly declassified documents and thousands of pages of unpublished material, The Age of Eisenhower tells the story of a masterful president guiding the nation through the great crises of the 1950s, from McCarthyism and the Korean War through ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • LBJ and Vietnam

    A Different Kind of War

    Series series An Administrative History of the Johnson Presidency
    "[A] compelling analysis . . . A solid addition to our understanding of the Vietnam War and a president." — Publishers WeeklyThe Vietnam War remains a divisive memory for Americans—partisans on all sides still debate why it was fought, how it could have been better fought, and whether it could have been won at all.In this major study, a noted expert on the war brings a needed objectivity to these ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus