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Item Details
Title:
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THE DEADLY BET
LBJ, VIETNAM, AND THE 1968 ELECTION |
By: |
Walter LaFeber |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£20.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0742543919 |
ISBN 13: |
9780742543911 |
Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
Pub. date: |
11 March, 2005 |
Series: |
Vietnam: America in the War Years |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
Explores the turbulent election of 1968 and its significance in the larger context of American history. Looking through the eyes of the year's most important players including Robert Kennedy, Eugene McCarthy, Martin Luther King, Hubert Humphrey, and more, the author shows the importance of domestic upheaval on the election. |
Synopsis: |
In The Deadly Bet, distinguished historian Walter LaFeber explores the turbulent election of 1968 and its significance in the larger context of American history. Looking through the eyes of the year's most important players-including Robert F. Kennedy, Eugene McCarthy, Martin Luther King, Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, George Wallace, Nguyen Van Thieu, and Lyndon Johnson-LaFeber shows the importance of domestic upheaval on the election. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Rowman & Littlefield |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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