TITLE

Notes and Comment

PUB. DATE
April 1975
SOURCE
New Yorker;4/21/1975, Vol. 51 Issue 9, p29
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article presents a discussion of American policy in South Vietnam. The words spoken by George F. Kennan at Princeton University is a series of lectures on American foreign policy. He advised on what America should do and should not in Vietnam in 1954. He talks about the Americans' response to communism in Asia. Emphasis was also given to the adequate military forces and the quality of life in America.
ACCESSION #
20329406

Tags: UNITED States -- Foreign relations -- 1974-1977;  INTERNATIONAL relations;  KENNAN, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005;  COMMUNISM;  MILITARY planning

 

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