Cold War: A Captivating Guide to the Korean War and Vietnam War

Cold War: A Captivating Guide to the Korean War and Vietnam War

Captivating History

InläsareDuke Holm
Betyg5.0
Längd4 tim 9 min
Språken
FörlagCaptivating History
ISBN9781987192957

Explore the Cold War and Get a Deeper Understanding of the Korean and Vietnam War

Two captivating manuscripts in one audiobook:

• Korean War: A Captivating Guide to Korean War History

• Vietnam War: A Captivating Guide to the Second Indochina War

The narrative of the Korean War in the West, and particularly in the United States, tells the tale of a conflict between two global superpowers and competing ideologies in a far-flung corner of the globe.

Some of the topics covered in the first part of this audiobook include:

• The Japanese Ascendency: 1910-1945

• A Korea Divided: The US Occupation of the South

• The Forging of the North Korean State

• First Blood: The Outbreak of War

• Strike Hard and Strike Fast: The US Retreat

• Bittersweet Victories: American Revival and China’s Decision to Cross the Yalu

• How Do You Solve a Problem Like China?

• The Bloody Ceasefire and Looming Bomb

• The Legacy of the Korean War

• And a Great Deal More that You don't Want to Miss out on!

The Vietnam War represented a watershed not only in American and Vietnamese history but also internationally. It wasn’t just a battle between two nations, but between two ideologies, two military strategies and a fight for the hearts and minds of two vastly different national populations.

Some of the topics covered in the second part of this audiobook include:

• The French and the First Indochina War

• Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire: The Government of Ngo Dinh Diem

• Pragmatism and Idealism

• The Death of Two Catholic Presidents

• Smoke and Mirrors: Johnson’s War

• The American War Machine

• The Tet Nightmare

• Nixon and Kissinger

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