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Vietnam -- Politics and government -- 1945-1975.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Basil Rauch, collector, Vietnam documentation

 Collection
Identifier: 4381
Abstract

Documents pertaining to the origins of the conflict in Indochina after World War II.

Dates: 1942-1980.

George McTurnan Kahin collection on the origins of the Vietnam war

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4251
Abstract

Copies of United States government documents pertaining to the war in Vietnam, collected by Professor Kahin through the Freedom of Information Act for use in his 1986 book Intervention: How America Became Involved in Vietnam. For the pre-1961 period, the largest single group of documents relates to the Geneva Conference in 1954. Although the majority of documents relate to Vietnam, there is also coverage of Cambodia and Laos, particularly during the period from 1961 to 1963.

Dates: 1954 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1970