Mark Atwood Lawrence teaches history at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam and The Vietnam War: A Concise International History.
"Winner of the Robert H. Ferrell Book Prize, Society for Historians
of American Foreign Relations"
"The value of this book is its granular dissection of the process
through which actual policies are debated and decided on. . . .
More such books are needed to flesh out our understanding of
American foreign policy in the second half of the twentieth
century."---David C. Unger, Survival: Global Politics and Strategy
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