Scars of War: The Politics of Paternity and Responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam by Sabrina Thomas

Abstract

who had been left off the invitation list for Camp David, was not. As Moore put it, the agreement “upset the Pentagon and pleased the State Department as it geared up for negotiations.” Cooper’s book is a useful contribution to study of Reagan-Thatcher diplomacy, but one limited by his desire to downplay the reality, and often centrality, of international relations in those discussions and by his ignoring the fullest published source on Thatcher, that of her authorized biographer, in which illuminating attention is paid to the U.S.-British relationship.