American Military History. Episode 18, The United States Enters Vietnam
(2019, original release: 2018)

Nonfiction

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Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6733247
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

Gen. Clark introduces the war that was his own baptism of fire, Vietnam, where he served as a young officer after graduating from West Point. In this lecture, he covers the background of the war, charting how America was drawn deeper and deeper into the conflict, and discusses Gen. William Westmoreland's initial American strategy, which proved ineffective for dealing with an insurgency

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Wesley K. Clark

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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