First-hand accounts of policy and decision making that chronicle the course of American involvement in Vietnam from 1945 through the next three decades.
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. First Printing of the First US Edition. New York: Hill and Wang, 1978. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped (10.00). Illustrated with maps and a few photos. From the Dust Jacket: "Many Reasons Why begins at the beginning, in 1945. In the words of the war's leading participants, defenders, and critics, it traces America's growing involvement in Vietnam over a period of thirty years. Here are firsthand accounts of how the decisions were made." Based on interviews with George Ball, William Bundy, William Colby, Anthony Eden, Daniel Ellsberg, William Fulbright, John Kenneth Galbraith, Nguyen Cao Ky, Henry Cabot Lodge, Eugene McCarthy, Mike Mansfield, W.W. Rostow, Dean Rusk, Maxwell Taylor, William C. Westmoreland, etc. Also has BBC archives statements from Gerald Ford, Lyndon Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon, etc. Original red-orange cloth. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xiv, 250pp . Seller Inventory # 010143
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95. Seller Inventory # G0809067528I3N01
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American edition. 250pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. A remainder mark on the bottom page edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 592232
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