Vietnam: The Advisory Years To 1965

Vietnam: The Advisory Years to 1965

by Robert Futrell

Robert Futrell's 'Vietnam: The Advisory Years to 1965' meticulously examines the evolution of American and French involvement in Vietnam during the crucial period following World War II. The book analyzes the complex interplay of political, ideological, and strategic considerations that shaped the escalating conflict. From the initial French efforts to reassert colonial control to the increasing US military advisory role, Futrell traces the trajectory of international involvement in Vietnam, culminating in the brink of America's direct military intervention. He explores the pivotal events, key personalities, and underlying dynamics that propelled the conflict towards its dramatic escalation.

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