Edwin E. Moïse

Edwin E. Moïse is a Professor in the Department of History at Clemson University's College of Arts and Humanities. He specializes in Vietnam War history, Modern China, and Military History. Moïse earned his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1977 and joined Clemson in 1979 after teaching at Appalachian State and the University of Detroit. His research explores the Vietnam War's complexities, including the Tet Offensive and Tonkin Gulf incident, alongside Modern China's political and economic developments.

Education:

• Ph.D., University of Michigan (1977)

Research Interests:

• Vietnam War analysis, including myths and military strategies
• Modern China's political and social evolution
• Military and Intelligence History
• North Vietnam's governance and land reforms

Awards:

• Alumni Association Distinguished Research Award (2002)
• Provost’s Award for Scholarly Achievement (2002)

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Moïse maintains electronic bibliographies on the Vietnam War and U.S.-Iraq Wars, accessible via his webpage. His work emphasizes historical accuracy and contextual analysis, reflected in books like The Myths of Tet and Tonkin Gulf and the Escalation of the Vietnam War.