VietNam, a history

The book clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the tragic ordeal of the Vietnam war. Free of ideological bias, profound in its understanding, and compassionate in its human portrayals, it is filled with fresh revelations drawn from secret documents and from exclusive interviews with the participants...

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Main Author: Stanley Karnow
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: New York Penguin Books 1991
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