The Cambridge History of the Vietnam War: Volume 3, Endings and Aftermaths

Lien-Hang T. Nguyen holds the Dorothy Borg Chair in the History of the United States and East Asia at Columbia University. She is the author of Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace (2012), which won prizes from the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations and the Society for Military History. She is the co-founder of Vietnamese Studies at Columbia and serves on the Board of Trustees of Fulbright University Vietnam. Pierre Asselin holds the Dwight E. Stanford Chair in US Foreign Relations History at San Diego State University. He is the author of A Bitter Peace: Washington, Hanoi, and the Making of the Paris Agreement (2002), Hanoi's Road to the Vietnam War, 1954–1965 (2013), and Vietnam's American War (2018), now in its second edition.

Introduction Pierre Asselin; Part I. The Late Vietnam War: 1. Nixon's war Antoine Coppolani; 2. US military strategy in the Nixon Era Gregory A. Daddis; 3. The US congress and the war KC Johnson; 4. US antiwar sentiment and international relationships in the late Vietnam war Jessica Frazier; 5. Saigon war politics, 1968–1975 Sean Fear; 6. Hanoi's politburo at war, 1969–1975 Pierre Asselin; 7. The Vietnam war and the regional context Wen-Qing Ngoei; 8. Moscow, Beijing, and Détente Lorenz Luthi; 9. The easter offensive and the second air war Stephen Randolph; 10. The Second Civil War, 1973–75 Jay Veith; 11. Cambodia at war Chris Jespersen; 12. Laos at war Ian Baird; Part II. The Postwar Era: 13. Vietnam after 'Liberation' Vinh-Long Ngo; 14. The third world and the Communist Triumph in Vietnam Paul Chamberlin; 15. The Third Indochina War Cheng Guan Ang; 16. Vietnam in the reform era Tuong Vu and Thuy Nguyen; 17. Postwar US-Vietnam relations George Herring; 18. Refugees and US-Vietnam relations Amanda Demmer; 19. The US POW Experience, American Veterans, and the war Michael Allen; Part III. Legacies: 20. The Vietnam War and International Law Kevin Heller and Samuel Moyn; 21. The environmental impact of war David Biggs; 22. The Vietnamese diaspora Tuan Hoang; 23. How Vietnam remembers the war Trinh Luu; 24. The Vietnam war in American culture Patrick Hagopian; 25. The Spectre of Vietnam Lloyd Gardner; 26. Vietnam's search for its place in the world Alexander Vuving.