The United States, Vietnam, and the national interest.

Authors
Karas, John G.
Subjects
United States & Vietnam
Vietnam
national interest
FDR & Vietnam
Truman & Vietnam
Eisenhower & Vietnam
Nixon & Vietnam
Ford & Vietnam
Carter & Vietnam
Nguyen Van Thieu
Ngo Dinh Diem
Buddhists
Advisors
Buss, Claude A.
Date of Issue
1981-03
Date
March 1981
Publisher
Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
Language
en_US
Abstract
The purpose of this thesis is to assess the interests of the United States towards Vietnam from FDR to Carter; to trace the development of U.S. policies towards Vietnam under these presidencies; to define the issues in the current relationship between the two nations; and to set forth a strategy based on the political, economic and military needs of all the regional actors; the United States, Vietnam, China, ASEAN (Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and the Republic of the Philippines), Japan and the Soviet Union.
Type
Thesis
Description
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Department
National Security Affairs (NSA)
Organization
Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
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Distribution Statement
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
Rights
This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.