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Vietnam: A History
by Karnow, Stanley
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670746045
- ISBN 13
- 9780670746040
- Seller
-
Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Viking Adult, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. B/w photos, maps. The first complete account of Vietnam at war. America's leaders, prompted by domestic policies, carried the U.S. into Southeast Asia with little regard for the realities of the region. War with the French, the heritage of Vietnamese Nationalism, and the end of Diem all discussed. *** 750pp. *** Index. *** 1st ed. > Binding firm, corners show edge wear, interior clean and unmarked. DJ chipped o/w Good.
Synopsis
"The most comprehensive, up-to-date, and balanced account we have."— Boston Globe . "Superb, balanced in interpretation... immensely readable and full of new and interesting detail."—George Herring, Univ. of Kentucky.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Bin (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CORV-SEA-02454
- Title
- Vietnam: A History
- Author
- Karnow, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670746045
- ISBN 13
- 9780670746040
- Publisher
- Viking Adult
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- History; Vietnam; Warfare;
- X weight
- 47 oz
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