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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
ISBN: 9780712666565 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Outspoken, professional and fearless, Lt Colonel John Paul Vann went to Vietnam in 1962, full of confidence in America's might and right to prevail. He was soon appalled by the South Vietnamese troops' unwillingness to fight, by their random slaughter of civilians, and by the arrogance and corruption of the US military. He flouted his supervisors, and leaked his sharply pessimistic assessment to the US press corps in Saigon. Among them was Neil Sheehan, who became fascinated by the angry Vann, befriended him, and followed his tragic and reckless career.
Outspoken, professional and fearless, Lt Colonel John Paul Vann went to Vietnam in 1962, full of confidence in America's might and right to prevail. H...
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A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon
ISBN: 9780679745495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 534 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this long-awaited history, Neil Sheehan, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, describes the US-Soviet arms race through the story of the colorful and visionary American Air Force officer, Bernard Schriever. In this long-awaited history, Neil Sheehan, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, describes the US-Soviet arms race through the... |
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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam /]cneil Sheehan
ISBN: 9780679724148 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION. One of the most acclaimed books of our time--the definitive Vietnam War expose. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. When he came to Vietnam in 1962, Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann was the one clear-sighted participant in an enterprise riddled with arrogance and self-deception, a charismatic soldier who put his life and career on the line in an attempt to convince his superiors that the war should be fought another way. By the time he died in 1972, Vann had embraced the follies he once decried. He died believing that...25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION. One of the most acclaimed books of our time--the definitive Vietnam War expose. Winner of the Pulitzer Priz... |
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