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BookThe Vietnam War : an intimate history

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  • The Vietnam War : an intimate history / Geoffrey C. Ward ; with an introduction by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; picture research by Salimah El-Amin with Lucas B. Frank ; design by Maggie Hinders.

Edition

  • First edition.

Published/Produced

  • New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
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Description

  • xiii, 612 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm

ISBN

  • 9780307700254 (hardcover)
  • 9780375712203 (pbk.)
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LC classification

  • DS557.7 .W368 2017

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Summary

  • "A comprehensive look at the Vietnam War"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents

  • Déjà vu, 1858-1961 -- Riding the tiger, 1961-1963 -- Hell come to earth, January 1964-December 1965 -- Resolve, January 1966-June 1967 -- This is what we do, July-December, 1967 -- Things fall apart, January-July 1968 -- The veneer of civilization, June 1968-March 1969 -- The history of the world, April 1969 -- A disrespectful loyalty, May 1970-March 1973 -- The weight of memory, March 1973-onward.

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Notes

  • "A Borzoi Book"
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 591-595) and index.

LCCN

  • 2017015686

Dewey class no.

  • 959.704/3

Geographic area code

  • a-vt--- n-us---

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  • 9781524733100

Type of material

  • Book

Content type

  • text

Media type

  • unmediated

Carrier type

  • volume

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