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Many Reasons Why

by George C. Herring
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Overview

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 The result is a major historical document that captures as few works have the scope & complexity of the unfortunate conflict in Vietnam.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 . . .

Firsthand accounts by some of the key players and decisionmakers including George Ball, William Bundy, Daniel Ellsberg and William Westmoreland.

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Book Details

Published
April 1, 1989
Publisher
New York : Hill and Wang, 1989.
Pages
250
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780809001729

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