Bureaucracy at war : U.S. performance in the Vietnam conflict /: U.S. performance in the Vietnam conflict. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert W. Komer ; foreword by William E. Colby.
• Authors: Komer, Robert, 1922-2000
• Contents: 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?.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 959.7043373; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States; Bureaucracy -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429717970
• Related ISBNs: 9780429697968; 9780429036125
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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