by David L. Anderson (Editor), John Ernst (Editor)
More than three decades after the final withdrawal of American troops from Southeast Asia, the legacy of the Vietnam War continues to influence political, military, and cultural discourse. Journalists, politicians, scholars, pundits, and others have used the conflict to analyze each of America's subsequent military engagements. Many Americans have observed that Vietnam-era terms such as "cut and run," "quagmire," and "hearts and minds" are ubiquitous once again as comparisons between U.S. involv
Author Biography
David L. Anderson is professor of history in the Division of Social, Behavioral, and Global Studies at California State University, Monterey Bay, and past president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. His publications include The Vietnam War and Shadow on the White House.
John Ernst is professor of history at Morehead State University and the author of Forging a Fateful Alliance.
Number of Pages: 376
Dimensions: 0.84 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: March 11, 2014
