The Vietnam war

1. The prelude to the second Indochina war.

2. The Hanoi leaders' modus operandi and revolutionary strategic doctrine.

3. Hanoi's rocky strategic path: from big offensive to stalemate.

4. Hanoi's shifting strategic fortunes: from cease-fire to victory.

5. The entanglement of the Soviet Union and China in Vietnam.

6. The United States and Vietnam: misadventure and lessons.