Contents

  • Preface III
  • Johnson Administration Volumes IX
  • Sources XIII
  • Abbreviations and Terms XXV
  • Persons XXXI
  • Note on U.S. Covert Actions XXXVII
  • Vietnam, January-August 1968
    • January 1–29: The Continuing Search for Peace and Preparations for the Enemy’s Winter-Spring Offensive 1
    • January 30–February 8: The Tet Offensive 73
    • February 9–28: Westmoreland’s Augmentation Request 153
    • March 1–15: Policy Reassessment and the “AtoZ” Review 287
    • March 16–31: De-escalation and the March 31 Speech 394
    • April 1–May 3: Discussions on the Site for Talks 496
    • May 4–31: Opening of the Peace Negotiations and the May Offensive 634
    • June 1–July 15: Soviet Involvement and Possible North Vietnamese Restraint 744
    • July 16–August 31:The Lull in Fighting, the U.S.-South Vietnamese Conference at Honolulu, and the Third Enemy Offensive 862
  • Index 991