Bureaucracy at war : U.S. performance in the Vietnam conflict /

Bureaucracy At War U.S. Performance In The Vietnam Conflict is an encyclopaedic analysis of many issues raised in the course of the Vietnam War. Komer questions the presence of the U.S in South-east Asia as well as tackling technical, strategic, tactical, military and non-military issues

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Main Author: Komer, Robert, 1922-2000 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2021
Edition:1st
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Summary:Bureaucracy At War U.S. Performance In The Vietnam Conflict is an encyclopaedic analysis of many issues raised in the course of the Vietnam War. Komer questions the presence of the U.S in South-east Asia as well as tackling technical, strategic, tactical, military and non-military issues
Item Description:<P>1 Vietnam Was Different, and We Knew It 2 Why Did We Do So Poorly? 3 The Flawed Nature of Our Chosen Instrument 4 Institutional Constraints on U.S. Performance 5 Institutional Obstacles to the Learning Process. 6 Lack of Unified Management 7 Attempts at Adaptive Response 8 Was There a Viable Alternative Strategy? 9 What Lessons Can Be Learned?.</P>
Previously issued in print: Boulder: Westview Press, 1986
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0429036124
0429697961
0429717970
042973798X
9780429036125
9780429697968
9780429717970
9780429737985