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Arthur M. Schlesinger • 409 Items / 155 Articles, 218 Reviews, 35 Books
The Bitter Heritage (1967)
by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Vietnam and American Democracy, 1941-1966
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Published Reviews
  1. Books
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    The Permanent Promise (Review)
    Hugh Deane
    Critique of the Liberal Books on Vietnam
    1. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    The Monthly Review, June 1967, pp. 40-48
  2. Books and the Arts
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    Vietnam Legacy (Review)
    David Schoenbrun
    The Bitter Heritage, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    1. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    The New Republic, February 11, 1967, pp. 25-27
  3. Literature
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    Book Reviews (Review)
    Noam Chomsky
    The Bitter Heritage, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    1. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    Ramparts Magazine, April 1967, p. 46
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    The American Commitment in Vietnam (Review)
    Bernard B. Fall
    The Bitter Heritage, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    1. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    The Saturday Review, February 4, 1967, pp. 39-40
  5. Books
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    The Stage (4 Reviews)
    Dennis Hale
    The Bitter Heritage, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    1. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    2. Why Vietnam? by Frank N. Trager
    3. Vietnam Seen Between East and West by Sibnarayan Ray
    4. Hell in a Very Small Place by Bernard B. Fall
    Commonweal, March 10, 1967, pp. 658-659
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    Another Grand Debate? (4 Reviews)
    Charles Gati
    The Limitationist Critique of American Foreign Policy
    1. The Arrogance of Power by J. William Fulbright
    2. The Limits of Power by Eugene J. McCarthy
    3. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    4. Pax Americana by Ronald Steel
    World Politics, October 1968, pp. 133-151
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    Atlantic Bookshelf (10 Reviews)
    Oscar Handlin
    Reader's Choice
    1. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    2. The Quicksand War: Prelude to Vietnam by Lucien Bodard
    3. Ten Vietnamese by Susan Sheehan
    4. The Viet Cong by Douglas E. Pike
    5. The United States in Vietnam by George McTurnan Kahin and John W. Lewis
    6. The Arrogance of Power by J. William Fulbright
    7. The Historian and the Diplomat by Francis L. Loewenheim
    8. Inside South America by John Gunther
    9. The Courtesy of Death by Geoffrey Household
    10. I Don't Need You Any More by Arthur Miller
    The Atlantic Monthly, March 1967, pp. 138-143
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    Recent Books on International Relations (11 Reviews)
    Henry L. Roberts
    The United States
    1. Responsibility and Response by Maxwell D. Taylor
    2. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    3. The Artillery of the Press by James Reston
    4. George C. Marshall: Ordeal and Hope, 1939-1943 by Forrest C. Pogue
    5. The Pentagon: Politics, Profits and Plunder by Clark R. Mollenhoff
    6. The First New Deal by Raymond Moley and Elliot A. Rosen
    7. The American Legion Story by Raymond Moley Jr.#2
    8. The Historian and the Diplomat by Francis L. Loewenheim
    9. Rush to Judgment by Mark Lane
    10. Charles Evans Hughes and the Illusions of Innocence by Betty Glad
    11. The Time Between the Wars by Jonathan Daniels
    Foreign Affairs, April 1967, p. 557
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    Bookmarks: Vietnam Guide (30 Reviews)
    Peace in Vietnam,
    1. Peace in Vietnam
    2. Mission to Hanoi by Herbert Aptheker
    3. Washington and Vietnam by Dorothy Dunbar Bromley
    4. Vietnam: A Dragon Embattled by Joseph Buttinger
    5. Here Is Your Enemy by James Cameron
    6. The Two Vietnams by Bernard B. Fall
    7. Viet-Nam Witness, 1953-66 by Bernard B. Fall
    8. Hell in a Very Small Place by Bernard B. Fall
    9. The Vietnam Hearings by J. William Fulbright
    10. The Arrogance of Power by J. William Fulbright
    11. Vietnam by Marvin E. Gettleman
    12. Vietnam! Vietnam! by Felix Greene
    13. Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire by Thich Nhat Hanh
    14. America's Vietnam Policy by Edward S. Herman and Richard B. DuBoff
    15. Ho Chi Minh on Revolution by Bernard B. Fall and Ho Chi Minh
    16. The United States in Vietnam by George McTurnan Kahin and John W. Lewis
    17. Vietnam: Between Two Truces by Jean Lacouture
    18. Vietnam and International Law
    19. The Other Side by Staughton Lynd and Thomas Hayden
    20. Vietnam by Mary McCarthy
    21. Teach-Ins: U.S.A. by Louis Menashe and Ronald Radosh
    22. The Professors, the Policemen, and the Peasants by Martin Nicolaus
    23. The Viet Cong by Douglas E. Pike
    24. The Viet-Nam Reader by Marcus G. Raskin and Bernard B. Fall
    25. The Battle of Dienbienphu by Jules Roy
    26. War Crimes in Vietnam by Bertrand Russell
    27. Behind the Lines---Hanoi by Harrison E. Salisbury
    28. The Bitter Heritage by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    29. The Politics of Escalation in Vietnam by Franz Schurmann, Reginald Zelnik, and Peter Dale Scott, ...
    30. Vietnam: The Logic of Withdrawal by Howard Zinn
    The Nation, September 11, 1967, pp. 215-216