A social history of the Vietnam War -- An itinerant peasantry -- The peasant revolt of 1959 - 1960 -- Contested unities of the golden period -- The popular movement and the generational divide -- Modern girls and new women -- Escalation at ground level -- Mapping the exodus -- T…
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The author uses released Rand interviews with 'Viet Cong' defectors and prisoners of war and past work involving the province of M? Tho to create a more up-to-date social framework for the Vietnam War at the village level.
This collection of essays contains a state of the field discussion about the nature of revolt and resistance in the ancient world. While it does not cover the entire ancient world, it does focus in on the key revolts of the pre-Roman imperial world. Regardless of the exact seque…
This collection of essays contains a state of the field discussion about the nature of revolt and resistance in the ancient world. While it does not cover the entire ancient world, it does focus in on the key revolts of the pre-Roman imperial world. Regardless of the exact seque…
This collection of essays contains a state of the field discussion about the nature of revolt and resistance in the ancient world. While it does not cover the entire ancient world, it does focus in on the key revolts of the pre-Roman imperial world. Regardless of the exact seque…
An Indian uprising thirteen years later, 1928 -- Chronicle of a revolt foretold, 1915/1916 -- First signs of indigenous discontent, 1910/1914 -- Early years of an Indian slaver, 1875/1897 -- A struggle for vitality, 1912/1914 -- After the waters of youth, 1915/1916 -- From war c…
"The United States Senate played a crucial role during the Civil War. Although the history of the war is often told from the perspective of President Abraham Lincoln and his military commanders, the Senate faced war-related issues even before Lincoln took the oath of office and …
During combat, soldiers make critical split-second choices about matters of life and death dozens of times a day. These individual decisions accumulate to determine the outcome of wars. In this book, Marcus Schulzke examines the theory and practice of how military ethics can gui…
During combat, soldiers make critical split-second choices about matters of life and death dozens of times a day. These individual decisions accumulate to determine the outcome of wars. In this book, Marcus Schulzke examines the theory and practice of how military ethics can gui…
Charles V and Philip II -- Violent disturbances escalate to revolt -- Alva -- Diplomatic glove covers military fist - but neither have finances -- Spanish fury, unions and divisions -- Unscrupulous audacity of condottiere with the wily patience of a Jesuit -- "Ayey pitie de de p…
In this provocative analysis of historical narrative, Michel-Rolph Trouillot demonstrates how power operates, often invisibly, at all stages in the making of history to silence certain voices. From the West's failure to acknowledge the Haitian Revolution, the most successful sla…
