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Self-Destruction, the Disintegration and Decay of the United States Army During the Vietnam Era
by Cincinnatus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
W W Norton & Co Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket is price-clipped with llight edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has small and light spot to top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Author points to ineptitude at the top ranks as reason for the army's failures. . 1St First Edition Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 326 pages. I4 .
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- Bookseller
- Sweet Beagle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32789
- Title
- Self-Destruction, the Disintegration and Decay of the United States Army During the Vietnam Era
- Author
- Cincinnatus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Sixties, Vietnam War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military / Vietnam War;
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About the Seller
Sweet Beagle Books
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Bloomington, Indiana
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