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The American South and the Vietnam War: Belligerence, Protest, and Agony in Dixie Hardcover - 2015

by Joseph A. Fry


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To fully comprehend the Vietnam War, it is essential to understand the central role that southerners played in the nation's commitment to the war, in the conflict's duration, and in the fighting itself. President Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas and Secretary of State Dean Rusk of Georgia oversaw the dramatic escalation of U.S. military involvement from 1965 through 1968. General William Westmoreland, born and raised in South Carolina, commanded U.S. forces during most of the Johnson presidency. Widel

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  • Title The American South and the Vietnam War: Belligerence, Protest, and Agony in Dixie
  • Author Joseph A. Fry
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 456
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University Press of Kentucky
  • Date 2015-06-19
  • ISBN 9780813161044 / 0813161045
  • Weight 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.5 in (23.62 x 16.00 x 3.81 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Historical
    • Cultural Region: Southeast Asian
    • Cultural Region: South
  • Library of Congress subjects Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Influence, Southern States - Politics and government -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014049411
  • Dewey Decimal Code 959.704

About the author

Joseph A. Fry is Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. His most recent books include Dixie Looks Abroad: The South and U.S. Foreign Relations, 1789--1973 and Debating Vietnam: Fulbright, Stennis, and Their Senate Hearings.

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