Vietnam in Iraq : Tactics, Lessons, Legacies and Ghosts

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ISBN: 9780203967652 | 0203967658
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Copyright: 2/8/2007

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The essays in this book offer a series of perspectives on connections and parallels between the Vietnam War and the 2003 invasion of, and current conflict in, Iraq.

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Contributors	p. ix
Acknowledgements	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
The final chapter? The Iraq War and the end of history	p. 8
The Vietnam laugh track	p. 31
Unraveling the Domestic Foreign Policy Consensus: presidential rhetoric, American public opinion, and the wars in Vietnam and Iraq	p. 48
Iraq and Vietnam: military lessons and legacies	p. 66
'A national symphony of theft, corruption and bribery': anatomy of state building from Iraq to Vietnam	p. 86
'Vietnam', victory culture and Iraq: straggling with lessons, constraints and credibility from Saigon to Falluja	p. 111
Europe's Vietnam Syndrome: America and the quagmire of Iraq	p. 139
No more Vietnams: Iraq and the analogy conundrum	p. 159
Vietnam and Iraq: strategy, exit and Syndrome	p. 179
Falling dominoes: the United States, Vietnam and the war in Iraq	p. 193
The Iraq and Vietnam Wars: some parallels and connections	p. 209
Bibliography	p. 222
Index	p. 231
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Vietnam in Iraq : Tactics, Lessons, Legacies and Ghosts

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