The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election /
LaFeber, Walter,
The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election / Walter LaFeber. - 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations. - Vietnam. America in the war years . - Vietnam--America in the war years (Unnumbered) .
Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-206) and index.
General William Westmoreland : the Tet offensive -- Senator Eugene McCarthy : the college student crusade -- Lyndon Johnson : "people grow tired of confusion" -- Martin Luther King : the dream -- Robert Kennedy : the "national soul" -- Richard Nixon : the candidate from Squaresville? -- Hubert Horatio Humphrey : the isolation of the politics of joy -- George Wallace : the populism of the Vietnam war era -- Nguyen Van Thieu : a merry-go-round in a chamber of horrors.
9780742576254
Johnson, Lyndon B. 1908-1973.
Presidents--Election--United States--1968.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.
Electronic books.
E851 / .L33 2005
324.973/0923
The deadly bet : LBJ, Vietnam, and the 1968 election / Walter LaFeber. - 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations. - Vietnam. America in the war years . - Vietnam--America in the war years (Unnumbered) .
Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-206) and index.
General William Westmoreland : the Tet offensive -- Senator Eugene McCarthy : the college student crusade -- Lyndon Johnson : "people grow tired of confusion" -- Martin Luther King : the dream -- Robert Kennedy : the "national soul" -- Richard Nixon : the candidate from Squaresville? -- Hubert Horatio Humphrey : the isolation of the politics of joy -- George Wallace : the populism of the Vietnam war era -- Nguyen Van Thieu : a merry-go-round in a chamber of horrors.
9780742576254
Johnson, Lyndon B. 1908-1973.
Presidents--Election--United States--1968.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.
Electronic books.
E851 / .L33 2005
324.973/0923