Beyond the Quagmire, 9781574417487
Hardcover
Provides a series of provocative, important, and timely essays on the politics, combatants, and memory of the Vietnam War. These essays pose new questions, offer new answers, and establish important lines of debate regarding social, political, military, and memory studies.

Beyond the Quagmire

New Interpretations of the Vietnam War

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  • Hardcover

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    29 March 2019

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Summary

In Beyond the Quagmire, thirteen scholars from across disciplines provide a series of provocative, important, and timely essays on the politics, combatants, and memory of the Vietnam War. The essays pose new questions, offer new answers, and establish important lines of debate regarding social, political, military, and memory studies. Part 1 contains four chapters by scholars who explore the politics of war in the Vietnam era. In Part 2, five contributors offer chapters on Vietnam combatants …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781574417487
ISBN-10:1574417487
Author:Geoffrey W. Jensen, Matthew M. Stith
Publisher:University of North Texas Press,U.S.
Imprint:University of North Texas Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:29 March 2019
Weight:760g
Dimensions:233mm x 160mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

This will be a valuable and significant addition to the historiography of the war.“” - James Willbanks, author of Abandoning Vietnam and The Tet Offensive

About The Author

Geoffrey W. Jensen

Geoffrey W. Jensen is Associate Professor of History at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, Arizona. He is also the editor of TheRoutledge Handbook of the History of Race and the American Military.Matthew M. Stith is Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at Tyler and the author of Extreme Civil War: Guerrilla Warfare, Environment, and Race on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier.

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