Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War
Author | : Edwin E. Moise |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 342 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807823007 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807823002 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War by : Edwin E. Moise
Download or read book Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War written by Edwin E. Moise and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author examines the events of one August night in 1964, when U.S. ships were allegedly attacked by the North Vietnamese, leading to an escalation of U.S. involvement in the war, and demonstrates that the attack never took place. UP.