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Hippocrene Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0882544497 . In new mylar cover. ; 406 pages; Signed by Author .
War of the Vanquished. by Maneli, Mieczyslaw - 1971
by Maneli, Mieczyslaw
War of the Vanquished.
by Maneli, Mieczyslaw
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New York.: Harper & Row.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - 20.5 x 14 cm.; viii - 228 pp. Translated from the Polish by Maria de Gorgey. Index. Memoirs of Mieczslaw (1922-1974), a Polish diplomat who worked for an end to the war in Vietnam as a go-between for Diem of South Vietnam and the government in Hanoi and who became too "anti-socialist" for the Communist government of Poland and was eventually exiled. "A valuable account of iron curtain diplomacy, his book is also a penetraing personal chronicle by a European intellectural who cuts to the heart of the moral questions without moralizing. . ." Green cloth-covered boards sunned along top and bottom edges; binding sturdy, text pages clean. Dust jacket lightly soiled, some edgewear, flap corner-clipped. .
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (CA)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Harper & Row.
- Place of Publication New York.
- Date Published 1971
- Keywords History; Biography; Autobiography; Memoirs; Poland;, Vietnam; Mieczyslaw Maneli; Diplomats; Ho Chi Minh;, Pham Van Dong; General Giap; Xuan Thuy;, Ngo Dinh Nhu; Ha Van Lau; Roger Lalouette; Communism;