Many reasons why : the American involvement in Vietnam / Michael Charlton & Anthony Moncrieff.
TITLE:
Many reasons why : the American involvement in Vietnam / Michael Charlton & Anthony Moncrieff.
Publication Date:
1978
Publication Information:
New York : Hill and Wang,
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Description:
xiv, 250 p., [2] p. of plates : ill.
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Summary:
In this extraordinary oral history, the major American & South Vietnamese participants in the conflict — George Ball, William Bundy, William Colby, Tran Van Don, Daniel Ellsberg, William Fulbright, Nguyen Cao Ky, Henry Cabot Lodge, Eugene McCarthy, Dean Rusk, Maxwell Taylor, William Westmoreland, & many others too numerous to mention — tell in their own words the story of Americas longest & most tragic war. The result is a major historical document that captures as few works have the scope & complexity of the unfortunate conflict in Vietnam. . . .a remarkable, irreplaceable document.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780809067527
General Note:
Based on 11 BBC radio programs written by Michael Charlton.
Includes indexes.
