Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs) 1914-2005
Overview
| Works: | 285 works in 415 publications in 2 languages and 11,484 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Personal narratives‡vAmerican Biographies Documentary films Personal narratives Autobiographies War films Nonfiction films Interviews Nonfiction television programs Trials, litigation, etc |
| Roles: | Interviewee, Author, Speaker, Performer, Redactor, Author of introduction |
| Classifications: | DS559.5, 959.704340924 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
William C Westmoreland
- A soldier reports by William C Westmoreland( Book )
- Reckless disregard : Westmoreland v. CBS et al., Sharon v. Time by Renata Adler( Book )
- A matter of honor by Don Kowet( Book )
- Westmoreland : the general who lost Vietnam by Lewis Sorley( Book )
- Vietnam on trial : Westmoreland vs. CBS by Bob Brewin( Book )
- Fair play : CBS, General Westmoreland, and how a television documentary went wrong by Burton Benjamin( Book )
- Westmoreland : a biography of General William C. Westmoreland by Samuel Zaffiri( Book )
- Westmoreland's war : reassessing American strategy in Vietnam by Gregory A Daddis( Book )
- Westmoreland; the inevitable general by Ernest B Furgurson( Book )
- An army transformed : the U.S. Army's post-Vietnam recovery and the dynamics of change in military organizations by Suzanne C Nielsen( )
- The juror and the general by M. Patricia Roth( Book )
- Interview with Leslie H. Gelb, 1982( Visual )
- The CBS Benjamin report : CBS reports : "The uncounted enemy, a Vietnam deception" : an examination by Burton Benjamin( Book )
- Libel on trial : the Westmoreland and Sharon cases( Book )
- Nominations of Gen. William C. Westmoreland, Ernest Louis Massad, and Robert C. Moot : Hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Ninetieth Congress, second session on Gen. William Childs Westmoreland, Army of the United States, for appointment as Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Ernest Louis Massad, of Oklahoma, to be Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, Robert C. Moot, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, June 4 and July 18, 1968 by United States( Book )
- Westmoreland v. CBS : guide to the microfiche collection by Walter Schneir( Book )
- Meet the press( Visual )
- The Uncounted enemy : a Vietnam deception( Visual )
- Westmoreland's war : reassessing American strategy in Vietnam by Gregory A Daddis( )
- Nominations of Gen. William C. Westmoreland, Ernest Louis Massad, and Robert C. Moot : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services, Ninetieth Congress, second session, on June 4, July 18, 1968 by United States( )
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Most widely held works by
William C Westmoreland
Hearts and Minds by
Peter Davis(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the American consciousness that led to involvement in Vietnam. Includes interviews with General William Westmoreland; former Secretaary of Defense, Clark Clifford; Senator William Fulbright; Walt Rostow; and Daniel Ellsberg
8 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in English and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the American consciousness that led to involvement in Vietnam. Includes interviews with General William Westmoreland; former Secretaary of Defense, Clark Clifford; Senator William Fulbright; Walt Rostow; and Daniel Ellsberg
Report on the war in Vietnam, as of 30 June 1968 : Section I: Report on air and naval campaigns against North Vietnam and
Pacific Command-wide support of the war, June 1964-July 1968 by
United States(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Interview with William C. (William Childs) Westmoreland, 1981(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
General William C. Westmoreland directed the American military presence on the ground in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968. Here he discusses the situation in Vietnam in 1964 and various events during the War, including the Marine landing at Da Nang in 1965, Operation Rolling Thunder, and the Tet Offensive. He describes the successes and failures of American military efforts in Vietnam and the strengths of various units. Finally, he reflects on the Johnson Administration's 1968 decision not to pursue a war-winning strategy
2 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
General William C. Westmoreland directed the American military presence on the ground in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968. Here he discusses the situation in Vietnam in 1964 and various events during the War, including the Marine landing at Da Nang in 1965, Operation Rolling Thunder, and the Tet Offensive. He describes the successes and failures of American military efforts in Vietnam and the strengths of various units. Finally, he reflects on the Johnson Administration's 1968 decision not to pursue a war-winning strategy
Report of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, 1 July 1968 to 30 June 1972 by
William C Westmoreland(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A soldier reports by
William C Westmoreland(
Book
)
18 editions published between 1976 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
General William C. Westmorelands krigserindringer om hans tid som øverste militære chef under Vietnamkrigen
18 editions published between 1976 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
General William C. Westmorelands krigserindringer om hans tid som øverste militære chef under Vietnamkrigen
Report on the war in Vietnam : (as of 30 June 1968) by
United States(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Report on the war in Vietnam, as of 30 June 1968: Index. Section I: Report on air and naval campaigns against North Vietnam
and Pacific Command-wide support of the war, June 1964-July 1968 by
United States(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Vietnam War : the history of America's conflict in Southeast Asia by General William C. Westmoreland(
)
2 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
<Div>The Vietnam War was the bloodiest and one of the most fascinating conflicts in the history of warfare. It began with America pouring massive military aid upon the South Vietnamese in an attempt to thwart a Communist takeover, and culminated in the ""peace with honour"" withdrawal by the Nixon administration. This authoritative account accurately details every aspect of the Vietnam War and provides an overall view of the impact which it continues to have to this day.</div>
2 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
<Div>The Vietnam War was the bloodiest and one of the most fascinating conflicts in the history of warfare. It began with America pouring massive military aid upon the South Vietnamese in an attempt to thwart a Communist takeover, and culminated in the ""peace with honour"" withdrawal by the Nixon administration. This authoritative account accurately details every aspect of the Vietnam War and provides an overall view of the impact which it continues to have to this day.</div>
Vietnam, a documentary collection : Westmoreland v. CBS(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Meet the press(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1967 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On this edition of Meet the Press: a special edition with U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Ellsworth Bunker and General William Westmoreland discussing the Vietnam war
1 edition published in 1967 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On this edition of Meet the Press: a special edition with U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Ellsworth Bunker and General William Westmoreland discussing the Vietnam war
The court-martial of Lt. Calley(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Vietnam War was fought not only in Asia, but also in America. One of the biggest shocks was the realization that American soldiers, and not just distant enemies, were capable of war crimes. The court-martial of a young platoon leader accused of murdering Vietnamese civilians brought a confused nation face to face with this devastating fact. This documentary includes commentary by soldiers in Calley's platoon, archival footage of the atrocities and his court-martial trial
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Vietnam War was fought not only in Asia, but also in America. One of the biggest shocks was the realization that American soldiers, and not just distant enemies, were capable of war crimes. The court-martial of a young platoon leader accused of murdering Vietnamese civilians brought a confused nation face to face with this devastating fact. This documentary includes commentary by soldiers in Calley's platoon, archival footage of the atrocities and his court-martial trial
Report on the war in Vietnam (as of 30 June 1968) by
United States(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Section II: "Report on operations in South Vietnam January 1964-June 1968", by General W.C. Westmoreland, USA Commander, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam.-
14 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Section II: "Report on operations in South Vietnam January 1964-June 1968", by General W.C. Westmoreland, USA Commander, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam.-
Hearts and minds(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the American consciousness that led to involvement in Vietnam. Includes interviews with General Westmoreland, Robert Kennedy, former Secretary of Defense, Clark Clifford, Senator William Fulbright, Walt Rostow, and Daniel Ellsberg, as well as American Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese leaders. Presidents Eisenhower, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon are shown in rare footage. DVD
2 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the American consciousness that led to involvement in Vietnam. Includes interviews with General Westmoreland, Robert Kennedy, former Secretary of Defense, Clark Clifford, Senator William Fulbright, Walt Rostow, and Daniel Ellsberg, as well as American Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese leaders. Presidents Eisenhower, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon are shown in rare footage. DVD
Report to General William C. Westmoreland, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army by
United States(
)
2 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In October 1959, Secretary of the Army Wilber M. Brucker appointed a committee of senior officers to study the administration of military justice in the Army. The committee, which was chaired by LTG Herbert B. Powell, was tasked to: study the effectiveness of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) on discipline within the Army; analyze any inequities or injustices accruing to the Government or to individuals from the application of the Code and judicial decisions stemming therefrom; and consider legislative or other improvements to the Code. The committee's report, which is commonly known as the Powell report, was approved by Secretary Brucker in October 1960. Many of the recommendations of this report regarding the authority of military judges and The Judge Advocate General in courts-martial proceedings and reviews were subsequently adopted by the Army
2 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In October 1959, Secretary of the Army Wilber M. Brucker appointed a committee of senior officers to study the administration of military justice in the Army. The committee, which was chaired by LTG Herbert B. Powell, was tasked to: study the effectiveness of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) on discipline within the Army; analyze any inequities or injustices accruing to the Government or to individuals from the application of the Code and judicial decisions stemming therefrom; and consider legislative or other improvements to the Code. The committee's report, which is commonly known as the Powell report, was approved by Secretary Brucker in October 1960. Many of the recommendations of this report regarding the authority of military judges and The Judge Advocate General in courts-martial proceedings and reviews were subsequently adopted by the Army
Some friends of President Johnson by
Hubert H Humphrey(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1973 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Messrs. Humphrey, Rusk, McPherson, and Gen. Westmoreland reminisce about Lyndon Johnson on the eve of the late President's funeral services in Washington, D.C
1 edition published in 1973 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Messrs. Humphrey, Rusk, McPherson, and Gen. Westmoreland reminisce about Lyndon Johnson on the eve of the late President's funeral services in Washington, D.C
Hearts and minds(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the American involvement in Vietnam, and is a chronicle of the war from a psychological perspective. Includes interviews with General William Westmoreland, former Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford, Senator William Fulbright, Walt Rostow, and Daniel Ellsberg, as well as American Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese leaders. Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon are shown in rare footage
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the American involvement in Vietnam, and is a chronicle of the war from a psychological perspective. Includes interviews with General William Westmoreland, former Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford, Senator William Fulbright, Walt Rostow, and Daniel Ellsberg, as well as American Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese leaders. Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon are shown in rare footage
Report of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, 1 July 1968 to 30 June 1972 by
William C Westmoreland(
)
1 edition published in 1977 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1977 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Call of duty(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vietnam veteran Paul Scoles relates his war experiences to Skip Spriggs, the son of Otha T. Spriggs, who was killed in action in Vietnam trying to save Scoles' life. This narrative is intercut with previously unreleased Vietnam war footage and with an interview with Gen. Westmoreland in which the general discusses U.S. strategic goals in Vietnam
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vietnam veteran Paul Scoles relates his war experiences to Skip Spriggs, the son of Otha T. Spriggs, who was killed in action in Vietnam trying to save Scoles' life. This narrative is intercut with previously unreleased Vietnam war footage and with an interview with Gen. Westmoreland in which the general discusses U.S. strategic goals in Vietnam
The role of the U.S. Army in today's world : address by
William C Westmoreland(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Social activism sound recording project(
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An annotated chronology of events in the United States and abroad related to the Vietnam War and protests against the war, 1960-1975, with emphasis on the anti-war movement in the San Francisco Bay Area. Site features extensive historical audio and video recordings and links to full-text newspaper articles and other online resources
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An annotated chronology of events in the United States and abroad related to the Vietnam War and protests against the war, 1960-1975, with emphasis on the anti-war movement in the San Francisco Bay Area. Site features extensive historical audio and video recordings and links to full-text newspaper articles and other online resources
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- Adler, Renata Author
- CBS News
- Kowet, Don Author
- Benjamin, Burton Author
- Sorley, Lewis 1934- Author
- Brewin, Bob Author
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Abrams, Creighton W.--(Creighton Williams), Armed Forces Armed Forces--Reorganization Atrocities Calley, William Laws,--Jr., CBS Inc CBS News CBS Television Network Civil-military relations Command of troops Courts-martial and courts of inquiry Diplomatic relations Gelb, Leslie H Generals GI's United Against the War in Vietnam (Spring Lake, N.C.) Government and the press History Johnson, Lyndon B.--(Lyndon Baines), Journalistic ethics Lebanon--Beirut Libel and slander McNamara, Robert S., Military campaigns Military doctrine Military intelligence Military operations, Aerial--American Military participation--American New York (State)--New York Organizational change Organizational effectiveness Politics and government Press conferences Protest movements Public opinion Sharon, Ariel Strategic culture Television broadcasting of news Time, inc Trials Trials (Libel) Uncounted enemy United States United States.--Army United States.--Army Training and Doctrine Command United States.--Department of Defense Veterans Vietnam War crime trials Westmoreland, William C.--(William Childs), Weyand, Fred C.--(Fred Carlton),
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Westmoreland, William C.
Westmoreland, William C. 1914-
Westmoreland, William C. 1914-2005
Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-
Westmoreland, William Childs
Westmoreland, William Childs 1914-
Westmoreland, William Childs 1914-2005
William C. Westmoreland 1914-2005
William Childs Westmoreland
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ויליאם וסטמורלנד גנרל בצבא ארצות הברית
וסטמורלנד, וילים 1914-2005
وليام ويستمورلاند
وليام ويستمورلاند سياسي أمريكي
ویلیام وستمورلند
웨스트모어랜드, 윌리엄 1914-2005
윌리엄 웨스트모얼랜드
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威廉·威斯特摩兰 美国陆军上将，1964年至1968年越南战争期间任驻越美军最高指挥官
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