Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965 - Yuen Foong Khong - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691025353 - May 5, 1992
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Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965

Yuen Foong Khong

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Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965

From WWI to Operation Desert Storm, American policymakers have repeatedly invoked the 'lessons of history' as they contemplated taking their nation to war. This work argues that leaders use analogies not merely to justify policies but also to perform specific cognitive and information-processing tasks essential to political decision-making.


304 pages, 11 line drawings, 2 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 5, 1992
ISBN13 9780691025353
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 235 × 156 × 17 mm   ·   494 g
Language English